The Trial of Socrates
The Trial of Socrates
1971, English. Directed by Bernard Wilets.
First of the Man And the State series, dramatizing the character of Socrates in the context of his 339 B.C. trial, posing questions about if the state has the right to silence individuals.
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- 0h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 8 September 1971
- Country
- United States of America
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The Trial of Socrates runs 28 minutes (0h 28m).
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The Trial of Socrates isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Trial of Socrates?
If you liked The Trial of Socrates, try Spartacus, Julius Caesar, Confirmation.
Who directed The Trial of Socrates?
The Trial of Socrates (1971) was directed by Bernard Wilets and stars Victor Buono.