Desc: Der Tod des Sokrates: Directed by Ludwig Berger. With Hans Hessling, Hans Krull, Hellmut Lange, Ruth Poelzig. In his last moments, Socrates, convicted of 'seduction of youth' and 'blasphemy', tried to speak to his renounced disciples' consolation with the confidence that death meant only the end of bodily life, but that the spirit would continue to be immortal.