Coriolanus

Release Date: 1979-03-31

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.

Rating: 3.5 / 10

Cast

Frank Adu

as Junius Brutus

Gloria Foster

as Volumnia

CCH Pounder

as Valeria

Earle Hyman

as Cominius

Roscoe Orman

as Adrian