A Philosopher in the 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.
About A Philosopher in the Arena (2019)
A Philosopher in the Arena (2019) is a documentary movie produced by Santa Lucía Cine in Mexico. It was directed by Aarón Fernández Lesur and Jesús Muñoz and written by Aarón Fernández Lesur and Rafael Casañ. On screen you will see Francis Wolff, Juan Ramón de la Fuente, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, José Cueli and Mario Vargas Llosa. With a runtime of 1h 45m, the film averages 2.0/10 across 1 TMDB ratings.
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