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The Tragedy of Coriolanus
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The Tragedy of Coriolanus

Mar 26, 1984
2h 25m
★ 8.0

Overview

A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.

Genres

Drama
TV Movie

Production Companies

BBC
Time-Life Television Productions

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Cast

Alan Howard

Coriolanus

Alan Howard

Patrick Godfrey

Cominius

Patrick Godfrey

Irene Worth

Volumnia

Irene Worth

Mike Gwilym

Aufidius

Mike Gwilym

Heather Canning

Valeria

Heather Canning

Joss Ackland

Menenius

Joss Ackland

Paul Jesson

First Citizen

Paul Jesson

Ray Roberts

Second Citizen

Ray Roberts

Leon Lissek

Third Citizen

Leon Lissek

Jon Rumney

Fourth Citizen

Jon Rumney

Russell Kilmister

Fifth Citizen

Russell Kilmister

John Rowe

First Roman Senator

John Rowe

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