Prospero's Books (1991)

An exiled magician finds an opportunity for revenge against his enemies muted when his daughter and the son of his chief enemy fall in love in this uniquely structured retelling of the 'The Tempest'.

Genres: Drama, Fantasy

What to watch after Prospero's Books

• Hamlet (1990) — Same feel: complex, philosophical
• The Belly of an Architect (1987) — Peter Greenaway directed both
• The Pillow Book (1996) — Peter Greenaway directed both
• The Baby of Mâcon (1993) — Peter Greenaway directed both
• The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009) — Same feel: complex, philosophical
• Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990)