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Coriolanus (2011)


Coriolanus PosterDirector: Ralph FiennesWriters: John Logan (screenplay), William Shakespeare (play)Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler and Brian CoxGenres: Drama | ThrillerRunning Time: 2 hr. 2 min.Release Date: 2 December 2011Distributors: The Weinstein CompanyProduction Corporation: Hermetof Pictures, Magna Films, Icon Entertainment InternationalProduced in: United KingdomStoryline:*SPOILERS INCLUDED* The citizens of Rome are hungry. Coriolanus, the hero of Rome, a great soldier and a man of inflexible self-belief despises the people. His extreme views ignite a mass riot. Rome is bloody. Manipulated and out-maneuvered by politicians and even his own mother Volumnia, Coriolanus is banished from Rome. He offers his life or his services to his sworn enemy Tullus Aufidius. Coriolanus and Aufidius march on Rome intending to destroy the city. Volumnia appeals to her son. He tries to reject her but eventually breaks. Aufidius, feeling bitterly betrayed, brutally murders Coriolanus.Here's the trailer..Pictures of Coriolanus (2011)Posters of Coriolanus (2011)

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