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Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

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πŸ“œ 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English , French , German , Hebrew
πŸ“† Date Released: 2015-06-30
⌚ Running Time: 128 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.4

Beloved Cast

Alison Darcy original image
Hannah Arendt (voice)
Alison Darcy
Richard Bernstein original image
Self - Arendt's Friend
Richard Bernstein
Jerome Kohn original image
Self - Arendt's Assistant
Jerome Kohn
Steven Asheim original image
Self - Professor
Steven Asheim
Aharon Appelfeld original image
Self - Writer
Aharon Appelfeld
Leon Botstein original image
Self - Arendt's Student
Leon Botstein
Idith Zertal original image
Self - Historian
Idith Zertal
Ramin Jahanbegloo original image
Self - Iranian Dissident
Ramin Jahanbegloo
Gertrude Heidegger original image
Self - Heidegger's Granddaughter
Gertrude Heidegger
Emmanuel Faye original image
Self - Philosopher
Emmanuel Faye
Deborah Lipstadt original image
Self - Historian
Deborah Lipstadt
Judith Butler original image
Self - Philosopher
Judith Butler
Khaled Furani original image
Self - Anthropologist
Khaled Furani
Yehuda Bauer original image
Self - Historian
Yehuda Bauer
Adi Ophir original image
Self - Philosopher
Adi Ophir
Roger Errera original image
Self - Journalist
Roger Errera
Edna Brocke original image
Self - Arendt's Niece
Edna Brocke
Adolf Eichmann original image
Self - Nazi War Criminal (archive footage)
Adolf Eichmann
Gideon Hausnet original image
Self - Eichmann's Prosecutor (archive footage)
Gideon Hausnet
Hannah Arendt original image
Self - Political Philosopher (archive footage)
Hannah Arendt
Adolf Hitler original image
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Hans Jonas original image
Self - Arendt's Friend (archive footage)
Hans Jonas
Hermann GΓΆring original image
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Hermann GΓΆring
Otto Ohlendorf original image
Self - Nazi War Criminal (archive footage)
Otto Ohlendorf
Martin Heidegger original image
Self - Philosopher (archive footage)
Martin Heidegger

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