“Famine threatens Rome and hunger fuels the tensions between the country’s elite and the deprived masses. As civil unrest stirs political upheaval, the war hero Coriolanus is driven to defend and then ...
Who should lead in a land where the political rules are rapidly shifting and reordering, class revolt is raging, and basic food has become unaffordable? Is there a place for Coriolanus, a noble war ...
Gerard Butler as Tullus Aufidius and Ralph Fiennes as Caius Martius in Ralph Fiennes’s film CORIOLANUS Photo by: Larry D. Horricks/ The Weinstein Company “Nature teaches beasts to know their friends”.
The 2011 British film Coriolanus is an adaptation of the tragedy Coriolanus by William Shakespeare. This marks Fiennes’ first time directing. It sets the story and original text by Shakespeare in a ...
The Weinstein Company has acquired U.S. distribution rights to Ralph Fiennes’ directorial debut “Coriolanus,” it was announced today. Starring Fiennes, Gerard Butler, Vanessa Redgrave, Brian Cox, and ...
Jonathan Cake and Kate Burton star in the Central Park production of Shakespeare's lesser-known, politically resonant tragedy 'Coriolanus.' By Frank Scheck The new Shakespeare in the Park production ...
Taking a Shakespeare play out of its original period and context is dangerous business. Get it right — figure out what’s modern and fresh about the centuries-old text — and you wind up with something ...