Ariel

Ariel (2025)

An actress goes to Azores to take part in the theatrical tour of The Tempest and on her arrival she finds no one from the company, there is not even a theatre. After meeting Ariel, the actress discovers that the play has already started, the whole island is a theatre and its inhabitants are characters.

Date of release
2025-12-25
TMDB
7.5 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Drama, Fantasy
Director
Lois Patiño

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: The Tempest

Ariel is a 2025 meta-narrative film directed by Lois Patiño based on the play The Tempest by William Shakespeare. It stars Agustina Muñoz and Irene Escolar. It is a Spanish-Portuguese co-production.

Production

Inspired by the play The Tempest, the film also incorporates to a lesser extent samples from other Shakespeare's works such as Hamlet, Macbeth, and Othello, as well as from Pirandello. Ion de Sosa took over cinematography duties whilst Cora Patiño worked as art director. Shooting took place in the Azores and Galicia from April to May 2023.

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