08 September 1971 History 28 mins
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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Victor Buono as Socrates
Ron Foreman Production Design
United States 08 September 1971
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