The Grand Inquisitor

Produced by the BBC for the British Open University

Presents Sir John Gielgud as the Grand Inquisitor in a monologue excerpted from the cinematic dramatization of Feodor Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov. Examines the deeper meaning of the complex interplay of freedom, authority, and human nature that influences individual motivation and institutional behavior. From the Personality and Learning series

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