Movie Description
Coriolanus
(1979)Overview
A video recording of a New York Shakespeare Festival 1979 stage production of Coriolanus with an all-black and Hispanic cast. Producer Joseph Papp intended to provide professional opportunities for actors of minority ethnic backgrounds. A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.
Featured Crew
Cast
Junius Brutus
Volumnia
Valeria
Cominius
Adrian
Virgilia
Agrippa
Aedile / Roman Citizen / Volscian Citizen
Senator / Nicanor / Officer
Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
Servingman / Roman Citizen / Volscian Citizen
Volscian Citizen / Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
Volscian Citizen / Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
Recommendations
Facts
Original TitleCoriolanus
Status Released
Release Information
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1979-03-31
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 40m
Production CompaniesTheatre for Film on Tape,New York Shakespeare Festival
Genres
- History
- Documentary