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Sado Tempest

Sado Tempest

20121h 35m

Overview

Arashi mixes Japanese rock, Noh Masks and the weird volcanic landscapes of Sado Island in a radical reworking of The Tempest. In this Tempest the storm has gone badly wrong and ruined the island, Caliban is now in charge and Miranda has gone crazy. Prospero is missing, presumed dead. When a singer arrives on the island, exiled to the brutal prison that Caliban overseas, he escapes into the interior where he encounters a crazed older exile, and starts to become intrigued by the ancient Demon songs of the island. The singer tries to recreate the songs of the Demons, which he learns have the power to bring Spring back to the island, or once again to bring the terrible Storm

Directed by John Williams
Written by John Williams
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Top Cast

Yasunori Henmi

Yasunori Henmi

Juntoku

T

Takashi Watanabe

Tobu

A

Akihiro Izumi

Cox

T

Tetsuo Usami

Kan

Noriko Eguchi

Noriko Eguchi

Miranda

Hirotaro Honda

Hirotaro Honda

Omuro

Yoji Tanaka

Yoji Tanaka

Sekihara

Minoru Sawatari

Minoru Sawatari

xARATO

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Ryota Tsuchiya

Mutsu

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Ichi Kyokaku

Sugi

About Sado Tempest

Sado Tempest is a music, fantasy film released in 2012. Directed by John Williams, it stars Yasunori Henmi, Takashi Watanabe, Akihiro Izumi. Arashi mixes Japanese rock, Noh Masks and the weird volcanic landscapes of Sado Island in a radical reworking of The Tempest. In this Tempest the storm has gone badly wrong and ruined the island, Caliban is now in charge and Miranda has gone crazy. Prospero is missing, presumed dead. When a singer arrives on the island, exiled to the brutal prison that Caliban overseas, he escapes into the interior where he encounters a crazed older exile, and starts to become intrigued by the ancient Demon songs of the island. The singer tries to recreate the songs of the Demons, which he learns have the power to bring Spring back to the island, or once again to bring the terrible Storm

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