Watch Coriolanus

BBC presents the classic play by William Shakespeare. Elijah Moshinsky directs this Shakespearian tragedy which chronicles the downfall of a Roman general. Caius Marcius is rewarded with the surname Coriolanus and given the rank of counsel following his successes in battle. But his arrogance so incenses the common people that he is banished from Rome.

Coriolanus is a 1984 drama with a runtime of 2 hours and 24 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.4.