Movie
Philosopher Escaped
2005 · 60 min
A quiet, talky portrait that feels like eavesdropping on a fascinating, contrarian mind reflecting on life and death.
- Directed by
- Uldis Tīrons
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Alexander Piatigorsky
- Overview
- A film about the eccentric and paradoxical Russian philosopher Alexander Piatigorsky - a specialist on Buddhism and ancient Indian philosophy, a legendary character in Russian intellectual circles since the 60s, and a well-known writer who, "collects interesting people" and "doesn't wish to prepare for death".
- How it feels
- Earnest, whimsical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, memory, death, faith
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Uldis Tīrons
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Alexander Piatigorsky