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Genius of the Ancient World: Socrates (2015): Cast

Name: Genius of the Ancient World: Socrates
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2015-08-11
Duration: 58 min
Cast: Bettany Hughes

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Genius of the Ancient World: Socrates is a 2015 documentary directed by Rob Cowling, starring Bettany Hughes as Investigator. It runs 58 minutes.

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Released: August 11, 2015
Runtime: 58 min
Director: Rob Cowling
Genre: Documentary
Original language: English
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The story

What Is Genius of the Ancient World: Socrates About?

The premise of Genius of the Ancient World: Socrates without spoilers.

Bettany Hughes explores the life and legacy of Socrates, a pivotal figure in ancient Greek philosophy. The documentary examines his influential ideas, his methods of questioning, and the circumstances leading to his trial and execution. Through Hughes’s journey to Greece, the program delves into the profound impact of Socrates’s teachings on Western thought and his enduring relevance.

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Cast & crew

Genius of the Ancient World: Socrates Cast & Characters

Bettany Hughes plays Investigator in Genius of the Ancient World: Socrates. Directed by Rob Cowling.

Director Rob Cowling

Bettany Hughes as Investigator

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More from Rob Cowling

More films directed by Rob Cowling: Genius of the Modern World: Freud, Genius of the Modern World: Nietzsche, Genius of the Modern World: Marx and Genius of the Ancient World: Confucius.

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