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.

Cast

Frank Adu, Gloria Foster, CCH Pounder, Earle Hyman, Roscoe Orman, Michele Shay, Maurice Woods, Keith David

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What is "Coriolanus" about?

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.

When was "Coriolanus" released?

Coriolanus was released in 1979.

Who stars in "Coriolanus"?

The cast includes Frank Adu, Gloria Foster, CCH Pounder, Earle Hyman.