Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
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Director:Ada Ushpiz
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.
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StatusReleased
Release DateJune 30, 2015
Release Dates
Germany:
Premiere - Jun 30, 2015
France:
TV - Jul 20, 2015
Israel:
Premiere - Dec 7, 2015
United States:
Premiere - Jun 28, 2016
Premiere - Feb 10, 2016
Runtime2sa 8dk
000Origin CountryCanada, Israel
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish, Français, Deutsch, עִבְרִית
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Cast
Featured 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
Idith Zertal
Self - Historian
Ramin Jahanbegloo
Self - Iranian Dissident
Gertrude Heidegger
Self - Heidegger's Granddaughter
Emmanuel Faye
Self - Philosopher
Deborah Lipstadt
Self - Historian
Judith Butler
Self - Philosopher
