The Tempest (1960): Cast
The Tempest is a 1960 fantasy drama directed by George Schaefer, starring Maurice Evans as Prospero, Roddy McDowall and Richard Burton. It runs 1 hour 16 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 16m (76 min)
- Director
- George Schaefer
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Tempest About?
The premise of The Tempest without spoilers.
Prospero, the deposed Duke of Milan, who lives in exile on a remote island as a sorcerer, uses his powers to shipwreck his usurper brother on the island.
The Tempest Themes & Keywords
· 17 tags- supernatural power
- psychotronic film
- british actor playing foreigner
- island
- usurper
- exile
- shipwreck
- sorcerer
- brother versus brother
- sibling rivalry
- king
- father daughter love
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- magic
- servant
- spirit
- shakespeare's the tempest
- based on play
The Tempest Cast & Characters
Maurice Evans leads the cast as Prospero, with Roddy McDowall as Ariel and Richard Burton as Caliban. Directed by George Schaefer; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director George Schaefer
- Maurice Evans as Prospero
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Roddy McDowall as Ariel -
Richard Burton as Caliban -
Lee Remick as Miranda
Also Starring in The Tempest
· 8 more- Liam Redmond Gonzalo
- William Bassett Ferdinand
- Tom Poston Trinculo
- Ronald Radd Stephano
- William LeMassena Antonio
- Chris Gampel The Boatswain
- Geoffrey Lumb Alonso
- Paul Ballantyne Sebastian
More from George Schaefer
More films directed by George Schaefer: The Man Upstairs, Laura Lansing Slept Here, Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry and Stone Pillow.
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The Tempest FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Tempest, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Tempest?
The Tempest runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).
When was The Tempest released?
The Tempest was released on February 13, 1960.
Who directed The Tempest?
The Tempest was directed by George Schaefer.
More films by George Schaefer Who is in the cast of The Tempest?
The Tempest stars Maurice Evans as Prospero, Roddy McDowall as Ariel and Richard Burton as Caliban, among 12 credited actors.
Does The Tempest have a post-credit scene?
No. The Tempest has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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