A Walk Through Prospero's Library
A Walk Through Prospero's Library

A Walk Through Prospero's Library

1992-01-01| 23 min

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.

Genres

HistoryTV MovieDocumentaryFantasy

Cast

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Isabelle Pasco

Isabelle Pasco

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