Storyline
Seventeen hundred eager attendees braved a snowstorm to hear this extraordinary debate. Held at the University of Toronto in 1984 - when academics still believed that socialism was the wave of the future - this event kept the audience captivated for over 2 1/2 hours. The debate centered on moral fundamentals eliciting profoundly opposing views on issues from the nature of man to the justification of government. Don't miss this electrically charged confrontation.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Gerry Caplan
Himself
Peter Desbarats
Himself
Jon Ridpath
Himself
Jill Vickers
Herself
Frequently Asked Questions
Debate 1984: Capitalism or Socialism - Which is the Moral System? was released on February 1, 1984.
The runtime of Debate 1984: Capitalism or Socialism - Which is the Moral System? is 2h 20m.
Debate 1984: Capitalism or Socialism - Which is the Moral System? is a Documentary movie.
Debate 1984: Capitalism or Socialism - Which is the Moral System? is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Debate 1984: Capitalism or Socialism - Which is the Moral System? was directed by Leonard Peikoff.
The main cast of Debate 1984: Capitalism or Socialism - Which is the Moral System? includes Gerry Caplan, Peter Desbarats, Jon Ridpath.
Debate 1984: Capitalism or Socialism - Which is the Moral System? is originally in English.