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Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

Jun. 30, 2015Canada128 Min.NR
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Synopsis

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
Original title Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
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Director

Ada Ushpiz
Director

Cast

Alison Darcy isHannah Arendt (voice)
Hannah Arendt (voice)
Richard Bernstein isSelf - Arendt's Friend
Self - Arendt's Friend
Jerome Kohn isSelf - Arendt's Assistant
Self - Arendt's Assistant
Steven Asheim isSelf - Professor
Self - Professor
Aharon Appelfeld isSelf - Writer
Self - Writer
Leon Botstein isSelf - Arendt's Student
Self - Arendt's Student
Idith Zertal isSelf - Historian
Self - Historian
Ramin Jahanbegloo isSelf - Iranian Dissident
Self - Iranian Dissident
Gertrude Heidegger isSelf - Heidegger's Granddaughter
Self - Heidegger's Granddaughter
Emmanuel Faye isSelf - Philosopher
Self - Philosopher

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