The Tempest 2010 Genres: Period Drama, Tragedy, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance Country: Director: Duration: Year: 2010 Actors: Helen Mirren, Felicity Jones, Djimon Hounsou, Russell Brand, Jude Akuwudike, Reeve Carney, David Strathairn, Tom Conti, Alan Cumming, Chris Cooper, Ben Whishaw, Alfred Molina, David Scott Klein, Bryan Webster Storyline: Shakespeare's epic play is translated from page to screen, with the gender of the main character, Prospero, changed from male to female.