Champion, doctor, philosopher, and the heel of God. In one word “Socrates”, Brazilian footballer legend and character all over the world including Italy, thanks to Florence, the city that took him almost 30 years ago, where he became immediately the idol of the supporters. Socrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira – this is the name of mileage for years the longest in Brazil – former Fiorentina midfielder who died in 2011 it was a symbol for his ideas off the field.
The director Mimmo Calopresti decided to revive the Brazilian star, flag and captain of the Corinthians in the late ’70s, in a film of the same name.