Coriolanus
- Movies
- 1979-03-31
- EN
- Released
- 3h 40m
- History - Documentary
Production
Theatre for Film on Tape, New York Shakespeare Festival
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.