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Coriolanus

Know, good mother, I had ratherbe their servant in my way than sway with them in theirs

Know, good mother, I had rather
be their servant in my way than sway with them in theirs

Full Transcript

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Know, good mother, I had rather be their servant in my way
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than sway with them in theirs.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:38:20
Uploaded
Nov 03, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
Stratford Festival,Ontario Creates,Melbar Entertainment Group,CBC

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Movie Summary

Roman War hero Martius, alias Coriolanus, is named consul, Rome's highest public office. But the warrior is no politician - and he faces unaccustomed enemies who fan the flames of populism against him, with catastrophic results.
Your prattling nurse into a rapture lets her baby cry - Coriolanus 00:06
Your prattling nurse into a rapture lets her baby cry
The kitchen malkin pins her richest lockram - Coriolanus 00:08
The kitchen malkin pins her richest lockram
Such a pother, as if that whosoever God - Coriolanus 00:11
Such a pother, as if that whosoever God
On the sudden, I warrant him consul. - Coriolanus 00:05
On the sudden, I warrant him consul.
He cannot temperately transport his honors - Coriolanus 00:08
He cannot temperately transport his honors
I heard him swear, were he to stand for consul, - Coriolanus 00:11
I heard him swear, were he to stand for consul,
- It was his word. - I wish no better - Coriolanus 00:09
- It was his word. - I wish no better
It shall be to him then as our good wills - Coriolanus 00:06
It shall be to him then as our good wills
It must fall out to him or our authority for an end. - Coriolanus 00:06
It must fall out to him or our authority for an end.
We must suggest the people what kind of hatred - Coriolanus 00:11
We must suggest the people what kind of hatred
This as you say - Coriolanus 00:21
This as you say
Come, come, - Coriolanus 00:06
Come, come,
Three, they say, - Coriolanus 00:09
Three, they say,
That's a brave fellow, but he's vengeance proud - Coriolanus 00:08
That's a brave fellow, but he's vengeance proud
There had been many great men that had flattered the people - Coriolanus 00:06
There had been many great men that had flattered the people
And there be many that they have loved, - Coriolanus 00:09
And there be many that they have loved,
Therefore, for Coriolanus neither to care - Coriolanus 00:13
Therefore, for Coriolanus neither to care
But he seeks their hate with a greater devotion - Coriolanus 00:08
But he seeks their hate with a greater devotion
Now to seem to affect the malice and displeasure - Coriolanus 00:10
Now to seem to affect the malice and displeasure
He hath deserved worthily of his country, - Coriolanus 00:06
He hath deserved worthily of his country,