Ralph Fiennes

Screendaily confirms that Ralph Fiennes is set to follow up his brilliant directorial debut ’Coriolanus’ with the period-drama ‘The Invisible Woman.’ Fiennes will direct and star alongside Kristin Scott Thomas and Felicity Jones. Both Fiennes and Scott Thomas were Oscar-nominated for their performances as lovers in Anthony Minghella’s epic ‘The English Patient,’ which bagged nine Oscars in total. Adapted by Abi Morgan (Shame, The Iron Lady) from Claire Tomalin’s acclaimed biography, the...Read Full Story

Rating:     Genre: Drama, Thriller Release date(s): 14 February 2011 (Berlin International Film Festival), 25 December 2011 (Canada), 20 January 2012 (United States) Starring Ralph Fiennes as Coriolanus, Gerard Butler as Tullus Aufidius, Vanessa Redgrave as Volumnia, Brian Cox as Menenius, Jessica Chastain as Virgilia, John Kani as General Cominius Directed by Niket Fofaliya Produced by Ralph Fiennes, Colin Vaines, John Logan, Gabrielle Tana, Julia Taylor-Stanley...Read Full Story

Coriolanus (Ralph Fiennes), a hero of Rome, is a great soldier but despises the people. His extreme views ignite a mass riot and he is banished from Rome. Coriolanus allies with a sworn enemy (Gerard Butler) to take his revenge on the city. As director and star, Ralph Fiennes brings William Shakespeare’s visceral history play to the big screen for the first time. Coriolanus is a drama for the ages, a commentary on the precarious draw of war and an auspicious directorial debut from one of the...Read Full Story

Coriolanus (Ralph Fiennes), a hero of Rome, is a great soldier but despises the people. His extreme views ignite a mass riot and he is banished from Rome. Coriolanus allies with a sworn enemy (Gerard Butler) to take his revenge on the city. As director and star, Ralph Fiennes brings William Shakespeare’s visceral history play to the big screen for the first time. ‘Coriolanus’ is a drama for the ages, a commentary on the precarious draw of war and an auspicious directorial debut from one of...Read Full Story

Shakespeare is back, and bloodier than ever. The legendary playwright is getting updated with the Ralph Fiennes -led Coriolanus , based on the 17th century tragedy of the same name. This is Fiennes directorial debut and features Gerard Butler, Jessica Chastain, Brian Cox, and Vanessa Redgrave, among others. The film version of Coriolanus sets Shakespeare's characters in modern day circumstances. Fiennes, the title character, is a Roman war hero who is betrayed by his country and seeks an...Read Full Story