The Death of Socrates

– This is the story of the first martyr of free speech. Socrates is on trial for his life. He will be ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
4.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 24 Minutes
Release Year:
2010
The Death of Socrates
The Death of Socrates (2010)

This is the story of the first martyr of free speech. Socrates is on trial for his life. He will be put to death and he knows it. 2500 years later we remember his words. The Death of Socrates was filmed in 10 countries by 23 filmmakers in 7 languages. One character - Socrates, changes from one scene to another from man to woman, young to old, human to animal, but delivering a monologue, broken into 23 chapters. Truth is not found in one person, in one place.

Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Language:

English, Italian, Slovenian, Spanish, Japanese

Plot:

This is the story of the first martyr of free speech. Socrates is on trial for his life. He will be put to death and he knows it. 2500 years later we remember his words. The Death of Socrates was filmed in 10 countries by 23 filmmakers in 7 languages. One character - Socrates, changes from one scene to another from man to woman, young to old, human to animal, but delivering a monologue, broken into 23 chapters. Truth is not found in one person, in one place.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
4.3/10

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