The Tempest (2010) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2010 · 110 min · English

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Directed by

Julie Taymor

Starring

Helen Mirren, Djimon Hounsou, Felicity Jones, Russell Brand

Budget

$20M

Exiled on a remote island, Prospera uses his formidable magic to orchestrate a tempest that shipwrecks his enemies, the Duke of Milan and his brother. As the survivors struggle to survive, Prospera manipulates events, intertwining the fates of a young couple, Alonso's courtiers, and his own daughter, Miranda. Through trials and revelations, the story explores themes of revenge, forgiveness, and the complexities of power, ultimately leading to reconciliation and a return to justice.