A video recording of a New York Shakespeare Festival 1979 stage production of Coriolanus with an all-black and Hispanic cast. Producer Joseph Papp intended to provide professional opportunities for actors of minority ethnic backgrounds. A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.
Frank Adu
Gloria Foster
CCH Pounder
Earle Hyman
Roscoe Orman
Michele Shay
Maurice Woods
Keith David
Castulo Guerra
Denzel Washington
Dennis Tate
Peter Francis James
Count Stovall