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Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

7.4(15 votes)
2015

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Overview

The life and work of German political philosopher of Jewish descent Hannah Arendt (1906-75), who caused a stir when she coined a subversive concept, the banality of evil, in her 1963 book on the trial of Nazi war criminal Adolph Eichmann (1906-62), held in Israel in 1961, which she covered for the New Yorker magazine.

Details

Genres

Documentary, History

Language

EN

Release Date

2015-06-30

Runtime

128 min

Available On
Chai Flicks
Kino Film Collection
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Cast

Alison Darcy

Alison Darcy

Richard Bernstein

Richard Bernstein

Jerome Kohn

Jerome Kohn

Steven Asheim

Steven Asheim

Aharon Appelfeld

Aharon Appelfeld

Leon Botstein

Leon Botstein

Idith Zertal

Idith Zertal

Ramin Jahanbegloo

Ramin Jahanbegloo

Gertrude Heidegger

Gertrude Heidegger

Emmanuel Faye

Emmanuel Faye