Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

Movie • 2015 • • 2:08 hours

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https://zeitgeistfilms.com/film/vitaactivathespiritofhannaharendt

Original LanguageEN

Release date30 Jun 2015

StatusReleased

Movie duration128 min / 2:08 hours

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AU Films Intuitive Pictures WDR ARTE ICI RDI SVT

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Keywords

holocaust (shoah) jew persecution nuremberg trials biography holocaust (shoah) survivor woman director adolf eichmann's trial philosopher european history female writer nazi war criminal

Cast

Alison Darcy
Hannah Arendt (voice)

Richard Bernstein
Self - Arendt's Friend

Jerome Kohn
Self - Arendt's Assistant

Steven Asheim
Self - Professor

Aharon Appelfeld
Self - Writer

Leon Botstein
Self - Arendt's Student

Crew

Ada Ushpiz
Writer

John Wilson
Original Music Composer

Christine Rocheleau
Associate Producer

Hedva Goldschmidt
Executive Producer

Ada Ushpiz
Producer

Ina Fichman
Producer

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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.

Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

Movie • 2015 • • 2:08 hours

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