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Sado Tempest (2012)

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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

Release Date
June 1, 2012
Runtime
1h 35m

Director: John Williams

Cast: Yasunori Henmi, Takashi Watanabe, Akihiro Izumi, Tetsuo Usami, Noriko Eguchi, Hirotaro Honda, Yoji Tanaka, Minoru Sawatari

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Sado Tempest

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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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StatusReleased
Original LanguageJapanese
Release Date6/1/2012
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Cast

Yasunori Henmi

as Juntoku

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Takashi Watanabe

as Tobu

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Akihiro Izumi

as Cox

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Tetsuo Usami

as Kan

Noriko Eguchi

as Miranda

Hirotaro Honda

as Omuro

Yoji Tanaka

as Sekihara

Minoru Sawatari

as xARATO

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sado Tempest about?

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, Cali…

How long is Sado Tempest?

1h 35m

When was Sado Tempest released?

June 1, 2012

Who directed Sado Tempest?

John Williams

Who stars in Sado Tempest?

Yasunori Henmi, Takashi Watanabe, Akihiro Izumi

What genre is Sado Tempest?

Music, Fantasy