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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.
DVD / Blu-ray
Mar 31, 1979
Director
Producer
Studio
Theatre for Film on Tape, New York Shakespeare Festival
Cast
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Frank Adu
Junius Brutus
G
Gloria Foster
Volumnia
C
CCH Pounder
Valeria
E
Earle Hyman
Cominius
R
Roscoe Orman
Adrian
M
Michele Shay
Virgilia
M
Maurice Woods
Agrippa
Keith David
Aedile / Roman Citizen / Volscian Citizen
C
Castulo Guerra
Senator / Nicanor / Officer
Denzel Washington
Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
D
Dennis Tate
Servingman / Roman Citizen / Volscian Citizen
P
Peter Francis James
Volscian Citizen / Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
C
Count Stovall
Volscian Citizen / Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
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