Coriolanus
2014 · Movie · 192 min. · United Kingdom
When an old adversary threatens Rome, the city calls once more on her hero and defender: Coriolanus. But he has enemies at home too. Famine threatens the city, the citizens’ hunger swells to an appetite for change, and on returning from the field Coriolanus must confront the march of realpolitik and the voice of an angry people. National Theatre Live’s 2014 broadcast of the Donmar Warehouse’s production of Coriolanus. Shakespeare’s searing tragedy of political manipulation and revenge, Coriolanus features an Evening Standard Award-winning performance from Tom Hiddleston in the title role, directed by the Donmar's Artistic Director Josie Rourke..
Direction Josie Rourke · Tim Van Someren
Cast Tom Hiddleston · Jacqueline Boatswain · Peter De Jersey · Alfred Enoch · Deborah Findlay · Hadley Fraser · Mark Gatiss · Birgitte Hjort Sørensen · Elliot Levey · Rochenda Sandall · Helen Schlesinger · Mark Stanley · Dwane Walcott
Screenplay William Shakespeare
Original title National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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