7.0
Samaritan Girl
2004
“Nature teaches beasts to know their friends.”
Coriolanus (2011)
February 14, 20112h 3mEN
5.8
491 votes
Overview
Caius Martius, aka Coriolanus, is an arrogant and fearsome general who has built a career on protecting Rome from its enemies. Pushed by his ambitious mother to seek the position of consul, Coriolanus is at odds with the masses and unpopular with certain colleagues. When a riot results in his expulsion from Rome, Coriolanus seeks out his sworn enemy, Tullus Aufidius. Together, the pair vow to destroy the great city.
Director
Ralph FiennesWriters
Where to Watch
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$7.7M
Revenue
$1.1M
Production Companies
BBC FilmSynchronistic PicturesIcon Entertainment InternationalLipsync ProductionsAtlantic Swiss ProductionsHermetof Pictures
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CinemaSerf
6.0This reminded me a little of Sir Ian McKellen’s 1995 reimagining of “Richard III” as Ralph Fiennes turns his hand to directing this Shakespeare story of power-lust and betrayal. It’s maybe not the most famous of the bard’s works, nor for my money is it one of his most original. The story itself has shades of “Julius Caesar” too it as it depicts the rise and fall of the eponymous dictator (Fiennes). It all starts when the grain-deprived masses of the city take to the streets and their leader, who holds most of these plebs in utter contempt, finds himself unexpectedly deposed by the council - up…
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