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Stormen

Stormen

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Drama

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Set on a remote island, where the sorcerer Prospero, rightful Duke of Milan, plots to restore his daughter Miranda to her rightful place using illusion and skillful manipulation. He conjures up a storm, the eponymous tempest, to cause his usurping brother Antonio and the complicit King Alonso of Naples to believe they are shipwrecked and marooned on the island. There, his machinations bring about the revelation of Antonio's lowly nature, the redemption of the King, and the marriage of Miranda to Alonso's son, Ferdinand.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Swedish

Runtime

84 mins

Rating

1/10

Release Date

07 October 1998

Country

Sweden

Cast

Staffan Göthe

Staffan Göthe

Prospero

Sara Lindh

Sara Lindh

Ariel

Simon Norrthon

Simon Norrthon

Caliban

Fanny Risberg

Fanny Risberg

Miranda

Per Oscarsson

Per Oscarsson

Gonzalo

Albin Holmberg

Albin Holmberg

Ferdinand

Claes Ljungmark

Claes Ljungmark

Alonso

Rikard Wolff

Rikard Wolff

Antonio

Pierre Lindstedt

Pierre Lindstedt

Stefano

Erik Ståhlberg

Erik Ståhlberg

Sebastian

Mats Flink

Mats Flink

Trinculo

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