The Tragedy of Coriolanus

March. 26,1984      NR
Rating:
7.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

BBC rendition of Shakespeare's Coriolanus

Alan Howard as  Coriolanus
Patrick Godfrey as  Cominius
Irene Worth as  Volumnia
Mike Gwilym as  Aufidius
Joss Ackland as  Menenius
Leon Lissek as  Third Citizen
Jon Rumney as  Fourth Citizen
Peter Sands as  Titus Lartius
John Burgess as  Sicinius
Valentine Dyall as  Adrian

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