The Trial of the Chicago 7
■ Basic Data
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Year | 2020 |
| Country | United States |
| Director | Aaron Sorkin |
| Cast | Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, Mark Rylance, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Frank Langella, Jeremy Strong |
| Genre | Legal drama |
■ Title Language Table
| Language | Text | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| English | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | – |
| Español | El juicio de los 7 de Chicago | El juicio de los 7 de Chicago |
| Français | Les Sept de Chicago | Les Sept de Chicago |
| Deutsch | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | The Trial of the Chicago 7 |
| Português | Os 7 de Chicago | Os 7 de Chicago |
| Italiano | Il processo ai Chicago 7 | Il processo ai Chicago 7 |
| Русский | Суд над чикагской семёркой | Sud nad chikagskoy semyorkoy |
| 中文（简体） | 芝加哥七君子审判 | – |
| 中文（繁體） | 芝加哥七人案：驚世審判 | – |
| 한국어 | 트라이얼 오브 더 시카고 7 | Teuraieol obeu deo Sikago 7 |
| ไทย | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | The Trial of the Chicago 7 |
| Tiếng Việt | Phiên tòa Chicago 7 | Phiên tòa Chicago 7 |
| Bahasa Indonesia | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | The Trial of the Chicago 7 |
| 日本語 | シカゴ7裁判 | Shikago sebun saiban |
■ One-Line Definition
👉 A work that depicts a structure in which political protest and judicial containment collide within state-managed public order
■ Synopsis
Anti-war activists are prosecuted after the 1968 Democratic National Convention protests, exposing the courtroom as a battleground over dissent, power, and legitimacy.
■ RECIPE Tags
#PoliticalDissent #JudicialContainment #StatePower #ProtestLegitimacy #PublicTruth
■ Primary Axis
- Entry: Protest as criminalized dissent
Reason: Public opposition to war is converted into a legal case against disorder.
Related Film: Selma - Middle: Courtroom as political theater
Reason: Legal procedure becomes a stage where state authority and public truth compete.
Related Film: Inherit the Wind - Core: Law against legitimacy
Reason: The conclusion exposes the gap between legal control and moral-political legitimacy.
Related Film: Judgment at Nuremberg
■ Secondary Axes
- State narrative: Power attempts to fix public memory by controlling the official account of violence.
Related Film: Z - Generational resistance: Youth dissent becomes a test of whether democratic systems can absorb opposition.
Related Film: Milk
■ Person
- Director: Aaron Sorkin
- Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, Mark Rylance, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Frank Langella, Jeremy Strong
■ Structural Tags
#JudicialContainment #ProtestTrial #LegitimacyConflict
■ Attribute Tags
#AmericanFilm #2020Film #LegalDrama
