A Walk Through Prospero's Library

7.0199223mHistoryTV Movie

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.

Actors

John Gielgud
John Gielgud
Prospero
Isabelle Pasco
Isabelle Pasco
Miranda

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