Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
(2015)
Documentary, History
128min
74%
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 N ...
Alison Darcy
Acting
Richard Bernstein
Acting
Jerome Kohn
Acting
Hannah Arendt (voice)
Alison Darcy
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Self - Arendt's Friend
Richard Bernstein
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Self - Arendt's Assistant
Jerome Kohn
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Self - Professor
Steven Asheim
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Self - Writer
Aharon Appelfeld
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Self - Arendt's Student
Leon Botstein
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Self - Historian
Idith Zertal
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Self - Iranian Dissident
Ramin Jahanbegloo
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Self - Heidegger's Granddaughter
Gertrude Heidegger
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Self - Philosopher
Emmanuel Faye
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Self - Historian
Deborah Lipstadt
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Self - Philosopher
Judith Butler
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Self - Anthropologist
Khaled Furani
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Self - Historian
Yehuda Bauer
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Self - Philosopher
Adi Ophir
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Self - Journalist
Roger Errera
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Self - Arendt's Niece
Edna Brocke
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Self - Nazi War Criminal (archive footage)
Adolf Eichmann
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Self - Eichmann's Prosecutor (archive footage)
Gideon Hausnet
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Self - Political Philosopher (archive footage)
Hannah Arendt
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Self - Politician (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Popularity : 29.141
Self - Arendt's Friend (archive footage)
Hans Jonas
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Self - Politician (archive footage)
Hermann Göring
Popularity : 3.332
Self - Nazi War Criminal (archive footage)
Otto Ohlendorf
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Self - Philosopher (archive footage)
Martin Heidegger
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