A "Man for All Seasons" is about a man so subtle and saintly that an actor who takes on the role must be able to project an almost superhuman presence. As is evident, the story is based on the life of Sir Thomas More, man of God and chancellor to the court of Henry VIII. The year is 1530 and from what I know, actors in this movie typically wear transparent half-masks and double up on …
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…that this case proves otherwise. Essentially, More's dilemma is one that we have been faced with in our studies throughout the semester's duration. His exemplary tenacity is overwhelming and his resilience is remarkable. Plato's Republic briefly covers similar situations and seems to expect similar results. In my opinion, it can be concluded and generally agreed upon that Thomas More (as depicted in the movie), although arguably exceptional, was indeed characteristic of a virtuous/righteous man.