The Philosophers

The Philosophers
  • Release date: 10 Oct 2013
  • Release year: 2013
  • Runtime: 107 minutes
  • Country: United States, Indonesia
  • Keywords: philosophy, gay character, gay teenager, gay, homosexual, voting, group decision making, teacher, philosophy teacher, nuclear apocalypse
Plot:
In Jakarta, twenty-one high school students are challenged by their philosophy teacher, Mr. Zimit, to play a nuclear apocalypse game in their last class. Each of them picks up a piece of paper from a box with their professions and characteristics, and they must choose who will go to the bunker or not since its capacity of food and oxygen is for only ten people for a year. They play two rounds conducted by Mr. Zimit, who is manipulative, and the third one led by the best student and leader Petra. What is more important, science or the art, for survivals?
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