Coriolanus
31/03/1979
3h



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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
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


Count Stovall
Volscian Citizen / Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
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