Coriolanus
Directed by Ralph Fiennes
- flavo4328 de noviembre de 2025Coriolanus is one of the most successful modernized Shakespeare adaptations I’ve seen, not only because of its compelling visuals but because the performances are powerful enough to make the centuries-old dialogue feel immediate and relevant. Ralph Fiennes delivers an intense, commanding portrayal of Coriolanus, capturing both the character’s pride and the tragic rigidity that leads to his downfall. Gerard Butler, Vanessa Redgrave, and Jessica Chastain round out an exceptional cast, each bringing emotional depth to roles that could easily have been overshadowed by the film’s stark military aesthetic. What surprised me most is how seamlessly the original source material translates into a contemporary political and military setting. Shakespeare’s themes—honour, pride, populism, and betrayal—fit naturally into the modern world, making the film feel both faithful and fresh. Visually striking and performed with conviction, Coriolanus succeeds where many Shakespeare adaptations struggle. I genuinely enjoyed it, and the modernization enhances rather than distracts from the timeless story.
Coriolanus Trivia
Coriolanus was released on 14 de febrero de 2011.
Coriolanus was directed by Ralph Fiennes.
Coriolanus has a runtime of 2h 3min.
Coriolanus was produced by Gabrielle Tana, Julia Taylor-Stanley, Colin Vaines, John Logan, Ralph Fiennes.
Adaptación del "Coriolanus" de Shakespeare ambientada en la Roma contemporánea. Coriolano es un general que cae en desgracia y es desterrado a una región remota. Allí reclutará los hombres necesarios para formar un ejército y vengarse de sus enemigos.
The key characters in Coriolanus are Caius Martius Coriolanus (Ralph Fiennes), Tullus Aufidius (Gerard Butler), First Citizen (Tamora) (Lubna Azabal).
Coriolanus is rated 16.
Coriolanus is a Drama, Suspense, Bélica film.
Coriolanus has an audience rating of 5.8 out of 10.
Coriolanus had a budget of 7,7 MUS$.
Coriolanus has made 1,1 MUS$ at the box office.