The Drinking Party

The Drinking Party

1965/11/14 • Released

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46m

Overview

An interpretation of Plato's Symposium as a picnic organised by a University don for his students. Each guest is asked to explain the nature of love before the Don, through a series of questions, reaches a unifying conclusion.

Director : Jonathan Miller

Casts
Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Socrates

Alan Bennett

Alan Bennett

Eryximachus

John Fortune

John Fortune

Phaedrus

Barry Justice

Agathon

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Pausanias

Robert Gillespie

Robert Gillespie

Alcibiades

Roddy Maude-Roxby

Roddy Maude-Roxby

Aristophanes

Julian Jebb

Aristomedus

Darroll Richards

Waiter

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