Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

Name: Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
Uploaded: 2015-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 128 min
Description: 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.

7.40
January 2015
128 min

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.

Type:
MOVIE
Country:
IL
Genres:
Documentary, History
Release:
June 2015
Production:
AU Films, Intuitive Pictures, WDR, ARTE, ICI RDI, SVT
Cast:
Alison Darcy, Richard Bernstein, Jerome Kohn, Steven Asheim, Aharon Appelfeld, Leon Botstein, Idith Zertal, Ramin Jahanbegloo, Gertrude Heidegger, Emmanuel Faye, Deborah Lipstadt, Judith Butler, Khaled Furani, Yehuda Bauer, Adi Ophir, Roger Errera, Edna Brocke, Adolf Eichmann, Gideon Hausnet, Hannah Arendt, Adolf Hitler, Hans Jonas, Hermann Göring, Otto Ohlendorf, Martin Heidegger
Tags:
holocaust (shoah), jew persecution, nuremberg trials, biography, holocaust (shoah) survivor, woman director, adolf eichmann's trial, philosopher, european history, female writer, nazi war criminal

Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

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