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They said they were an hungry, sighed forth proverbs
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Coriolanus

They said they were anhungry, sighed forth proverbs that hunger broke stonewalls, that...

They said they were an
hungry, sighed forth proverbs that hunger broke stone
walls, that dogs must eat, that meat was made for mouths, that the gods sent not
corn for the rich man only, with these shreds, they
vented their complainings which being answered and
a petition granted them, they threw their cats
as they would hang them on the horns of the moon,
shouting their emulation

Full Transcript

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They said they were an hungry, sighed forth proverbs
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that hunger broke stone walls, that dogs must eat,
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that meat was made for mouths,
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that the gods sent not corn for the rich man only,
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with these shreds, they vented their complainings
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which being answered and a petition granted them,
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they threw their cats as they would hang them
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on the horns of the moon, shouting their emulation.
Duration
26 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:55
Uploaded
Nov 03, 2025
Genres
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.