A Philosopher in the Arena
Original title: Un Filósofo en la Arena
“They reflect on mankind’s relationship with animals and nature, but most importantly on our relationship with death and the meaning of the ultimate journey: life itself.”
Overview
After his retirement, french philosopher and bullfighting enthusiast Francis Wolff decides to embark on a journey to France, Spain and Mexico joined by two mexican filmmakers who hardly know anything about bullfighting, a culture whose days seem to be numbered. During their road trip, they encounter numerous personalities with whom they reflect on mankind’s relationship with animals and nature, but most importantly on our relationship with death and the meaning of the ultimate journey: life itself.
Top-billed cast
- FFrancis Wolff
- AAntonio Calera-Grobet
- MMiquel Barceló
- JJosé Cueli
- JJoselito Adame
- CClaude Lanzmann
- GGeorges Didi-Huberman
- CCatherine Millet
- AAgustín Díaz Yañez
- JJuan Ramón de la Fuente
Crew
- Directors
- Aarón Fernández Lesur, Jesús Muñoz
- Writers
- Rafael Casañ, Aarón Fernández Lesur, Jesús Muñoz
- Production
- Santa Lucía Cine
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Who directed A Philosopher in the Arena?
A Philosopher in the Arena was directed by Aarón Fernández Lesur, Jesús Muñoz.
When was A Philosopher in the Arena released?
A Philosopher in the Arena was released in 2019.
