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A Walk Through Prospero's Library

A Walk Through Prospero's Library

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History   TV Movie   Documentary   Fantasy
📜 Overview: A short made for TV with director Peter Greenaway discussing the dazzling 3.5 minute opening sequence from his film, 'Prospero's Books'. As Prospero (John Gielgud) walks through his library, Greenaway comments on the historical, mythological, biblical & fictional characters occupying the library.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1992-01-01
⌚ Running Time: 23 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

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John Gielgud original image
Prospero
John Gielgud
Isabelle Pasco original image
Miranda
Isabelle Pasco

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