Coriolanus
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.
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- Crew
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Coriolanus
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 31, 1979
Runtime
2h 40m
Genres
History, Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
Coriolanus
Production Companies
Theatre for Film on Tape, New York Shakespeare Festival
Director
Wilford Leach
Description
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.
