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Ship of Theseus (2012)

“How do you know where you end and where your environment begins?”

  • 143 min
  • Drama
  • imdb logo 8.0/10 (7792 votes)

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Plot

A ship, piece by piece, is replaced. Does it retain its original identity? The movie 'Ship of Theseus' dives into this philosophical quandary, interweaving the lives of three distinct characters, each wrestling with their own existential dilemmas. A renowned experimental photographer grapples with the evaporation of her innate brilliance, a surprising consequence of a physical transformation. An erudite monk, steeped in his long-standing ideology, is thrust into an ethical whirlwind, torn between his principles and impending mortality. Lastly, a young stockbroker, hot on the trail of a purloined kidney, uncovers the labyrinthine complexities of morality. These disparate lives, each a vessel of philosophical introspection, ultimately intersect, unraveling a larger tapestry of interconnectedness, meaning, beauty, mortality, and existence. Their stories culminate in a delicately poetic climax that raises profound questions about identity and change. 'Ship of Theseus' is a thought-provoking journey that forces us to reconsider our perceptions of continuity and transformation.

Where to watch Ship of Theseus?

Ship of Theseus is a drama movie featuring Aida El Kashef and directed by Anand Gandhi.

Ship of Theseus is currently streaming on Fandor Amazon Channel.

It is also possible to buy Ship of Theseus on Apple TV.