Who has played Coriolanus?

In 2011, Ralph Fiennes directed and starred as Coriolanus with Gerard Butler as Aufidius and Vanessa Redgrave as Volumnia in a modern-day film adaptation Coriolanus. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray in May, 2012. It has a 93% rating on the film review site Rottentomatoes.com, giving it a Certified Fresh award.

When was Tom Hiddleston in Coriolanus?

We have already seen Benedict Cumberbatch in Frankenstein, and now it is the turn of his Avengers co-star Tom Hiddleston, who takes on the title role in this production that was filmed at the Donmar Warehouse in 2014 by National Theatre Live.

What Shakespeare plays has Tom Hiddleston done?

From December 2013 to February 2014, Hiddleston played the title character in William Shakespeare’s Coriolanus at the Donmar Warehouse in Covent Garden directed by Josie Rourke. It was also aired live internationally on 30 January 2014.

Who are the actors in National Theatre Live Coriolanus?

There are also fine performances from Birgittte Hjort Sorensen (beautifully understated), Mark Gatiss (uncompromisingly ambitious), Deborah Findley (sincere) and Hadley Fraser (indeed a force to be reckoned with). By what name was National Theatre Live: Coriolanus (2014) officially released in Canada in English?

Who is Caius Martius Coriolanus in the movie?

Caius Martius Coriolanus is a war hero, banished from his home, seeking to come back. Caius Martius Coriolanus is a war hero, banished from his home, seeking to come back. Caius Martius Coriolanus is a war hero, banished from his home, seeking to come back.

Is the play Coriolanus by Tom Hiddleston good?

Had no doubt that this production of ‘Coriolanus’ would be good, or at least good. The cast is a great one and like Tom Hiddleston, no stranger to Shakespeare with him being in ‘The Hollow Crown’ and being excellent as Hal/ Henry V, as an actor a good deal.

What was Martius arc in the play Coriolanus?

I was fascinated by the evolution of Martius/Coriolanus as a character through the play. His arc is purely tragic. He begins the play as Rome’s most courageous warrior, is quickly celebrated as its most fearsome defender, then garlanded by the Senate and selected for the highest political office.