The Shadow's Edge
Action · Crime
← Back to discoveries
Film / 2011
Coriolanus
Directed by
Ralph Fiennes
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Ralph FiennesCaius Martius Coriolanus
Gerard ButlerTullus Aufidius
Lubna AzabalFirst Citizen (Tamora)
Ashraf BarhomSecond Citizen (Cassius)
Jessica ChastainVirgilia
Vanessa RedgraveVolumnia
James NesbittTribune Sicinius
Brian CoxMenenius
John KaniGeneral Cominius
Dragan MićanovićTitus Lartius
Paul JessonTribune Brutus
Dan Tana1st Senator
More to discover
Fight Club
Drama · Thriller
Parasite
Comedy · Thriller
Whiplash
Drama · Music
The Imitation Game
History · Drama
Inglourious Basterds
Drama · Thriller