Storyline
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.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Frank Adu
Junius Brutus
Gloria Foster
Volumnia
CCH Pounder
Valeria
Earle Hyman
Cominius
Roscoe Orman
Adrian
Michele Shay
Virgilia
Maurice Woods
Agrippa
Keith David
Aedile / Roman Citizen / Volscian Citizen
Castulo Guerra
Senator / Nicanor / Officer
Denzel Washington
Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
Dennis Tate
Servingman / Roman Citizen / Volscian Citizen
Peter Francis James
Volscian Citizen / Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
Frequently Asked Questions
Coriolanus was released on March 31, 1979.
The runtime of Coriolanus is 2h 40m.
Coriolanus is a History, Drama movie.
Coriolanus has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
Coriolanus is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Coriolanus was directed by Wilford Leach.
The main cast of Coriolanus includes Frank Adu, Gloria Foster, CCH Pounder.
Coriolanus is originally in English.