Sócrates, The Artist
Sócrates, O Artista
Synopsis
Directed by Martin Ainstein as part of the "Destino Futebol" series, the documentary, produced by ESPN Films, tells the moving story of former player and doctor Sócrates, who passed away on December 4, 2011. The documentary features testimonies from members of the former Corinthians player's family, including his brothers, among them the former player Raí, his mother, and his son Gustavo. Journalists Juca Kfouri, José Trajano, and Xico Sá are also interviewed, as well as musician Toquinho and former Corinthians and Brazilian national team teammates such as Zico and Wladimir. The production showcases Sócrates' time studying medicine in Ribeirão, his journey through the teams Botafogo de Ribeirão Preto, Corinthians, Fiorentina, Flamengo, and, of course, the national team. It's a great story told by people who knew the idol, remembering key moments of Sócrates' career as a doctor, player, musician, and writer.
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Destino Futebol: "Sócrates, o Artista"
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-11-29
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martin Anstein
- Original Title
- Sócrates, O Artista
- Country of Origin
- Brazil, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- ESPN Brasil, ESPN Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martin Anstein
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Martin Anstein
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What is Sócrates, The Artist about?
Directed by Martin Ainstein as part of the "Destino Futebol" series, the documentary, produced by ESPN Films, tells the moving story of former player and doctor Sócrates, who passed away on December 4, 2011. The documentary features testimonies from members of the former Corinthians player's family, including his brothers, among them the former player Raí, his mother, and his son Gustavo. Journalists Juca Kfouri, José Trajano, and Xico Sá are also interviewed, as well as musician Toquinho and former Corinthians and Brazilian national team teammates such as Zico and Wladimir. The production showcases Sócrates' time studying medicine in Ribeirão, his journey through the teams Botafogo de Ribeirão Preto, Corinthians, Fiorentina, Flamengo, and, of course, the national team. It's a great story told by people who knew the idol, remembering key moments of Sócrates' career as a doctor, player, musician, and writer.
Who directed Sócrates, The Artist?
Sócrates, The Artist was directed by Martin Anstein.
Who stars in Sócrates, The Artist?
The principal cast of Sócrates, The Artist includes José Trajano, Juca Kfouri, Raí, Xico Sá, Toquinho.
When was Sócrates, The Artist released and how long is it?
Sócrates, The Artist was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.