This production is part of a famous series produced by BBC of all of William Shakespeare's plays. The resulting films, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilized the best theatrical and television directors and brought highly praised performances from leading contemporary actors. THE TEMPEST is a dramatic romance, weaving fancy and realism into a plot that speaks to audiences today. This timeless stage is set on an enchanted island, where an...

Chuck Noland, a FedEx systems engineer, finds his by-the-clock existence transformed when a plane crash leaves him stranded alone on a remote Pacific island, struggling to survive, both physically and psychologically. A picture of his fiancee keeps his hope alive, but will she still be there for him if and when he is rescued?

Follows the major life stages of a castaway on a deserted tropical island populated by turtles, crabs and birds. He tries to escape the island but is prevented from doing so by a large red sea turtle. Soon he is joined by a young woman also lost at sea.