Sócrates, The Artist

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Sócrates, The Artist (2014)

Directed by Martin Anstein

Documentary, History · 1h 00m

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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Cast

José Trajano Self Juca Kfouri Self Raí Self Xico Sá Self Toquinho Self Zico Self José Miguel Wisnik Self

Crew

Director
Martin Anstein

Details

Original title
Sócrates, O Artista
Release date
2014-02-19
Runtime
1h 00m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
PT
Spoken languages
Portuguese
Countries
Brazil, United States of America
Production
ESPN Brasil, ESPN Films