Synopsis

One of the most disliked plays of William Shakespeare  due to its violent display, "The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus" dramatize the fictional story of deadly revenge takes place in the Roman empire. Roman military general Titus Andronicus makes the deadly mistake in his life by bringing the Queen of Goth Tamora as war prisoner to Rome. Aron, the secret lover of Tamora masterminds a series of conspiracies leading to execution of Titus's sons and raping of Lavinia, his only daughter. Titus's efforts in saving his sons execution went in vain even after sacrificing his hand being cut. Titus succeeds in taking revenge by killing Tamora's sons and baking them to be eaten by her in a pie.

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