Sócrates, The Artist

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.

Main Cast

José Trajano

Self

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Juca Kfouri

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Raí

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 2%

Xico Sá

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 1%

Toquinho

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Zico

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 38%

José Miguel Wisnik

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Martin Anstein
Department	Role	Name

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