Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

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7.4

NR

Genre: Documentary History
Release year: 2015
Running time: 128 min
Country: Canada

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.

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Adolf Hitler
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Hermann Göring
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Judith Butler
Self - Philosopher
Gideon Hausnet
Self - Eichmann's Prosecutor (archive footage)
Adolf Eichmann
Self - Nazi War Criminal (archive footage)
Aharon Appelfeld
Self - Writer
Ramin Jahanbegloo
Self - Iranian Dissident
Idith Zertal
Self - Historian

Itai Neeman
Director of Photography
Holger Preuße
Creative Producer
Ada Ushpiz
Writer
German Gutierrez
Director of Photography
Ina Fichman
Producer
Philippe Lavalette
Director of Photography
Sabine Rollberg
Commissioning Editor
Hadas Ayalon
Editor

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