Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

June. 30,2015      
Rating:
7.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Aharon Appelfeld as  Self - Writer
Judith Butler as  Self - Philosopher
Roger Errera as  Self - Journalist
Adolf Eichmann as  Self - Nazi War Criminal (archive footage)
Hannah Arendt as  Self - Political Philosopher (archive footage)

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