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.
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Ralph Fiennes
Caius Martius Coriolanus
Gerard Butler
Tullus Aufidius
Lubna Azabal
First Citizen (Tamora)
Ashraf Barhom
Second Citizen (Cassius)
Jessica Chastain
Virgilia
Vanessa Redgrave
Volumnia
James Nesbitt
Tribune Sicinius
Brian Cox
Menenius
John Kani
General Cominius
Dragan Mićanović
Titus Lartius
Director
Ralph Fiennes
Screenplay
John Logan
Tagline
"Nature teaches beasts to know their friends."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$7,700,000
Revenue
$1,072,602
Production
BBC Film, Synchronistic Pictures, Icon Entertainment International, Lipsync Productions, Atlantic Swiss Productions, Hermetof Pictures, Magna Films, Kalkronkie, Artemis Films, Lonely Dragon, Magnolia Mae Films
CinemaSerf
July 17, 2025
This 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)...
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