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Coriolanus

35% | Mar 31, 1979
History Documentary

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.

Top Billed Cast

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Frank Adu
Junius Brutus
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Gloria Foster
Volumnia
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CCH Pounder
Valeria
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Earle Hyman
Cominius

Featured Crew

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Joseph Papp
Producer
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Patricia McCourtney
Production Design
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Wilford Leach
Director

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