Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
2015 · 128 min
Documentary · History
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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.
Crew
- Director Ada Ushpiz
- Writer Ada Ushpiz
- Director of Photography German Gutierrez
- Director of Photography Itai Neeman
- Director of Photography Zachary Halberd
- Director of Photography Cheung Man Kit
- Director of Photography Danor Glaser
- Director of Photography Martin Krüger
Cast
- A
Alison Darcy
Hannah Arendt (voice)
- R
Richard Bernstein
Self - Arendt's Friend
- J
Jerome Kohn
Self - Arendt's Assistant
- S
Steven Asheim
Self - Professor
Aharon Appelfeld
Self - Writer
- L
Leon Botstein
Self - Arendt's Student
- I
Idith Zertal
Self - Historian
- R
Ramin Jahanbegloo
Self - Iranian Dissident
- G
Gertrude Heidegger
Self - Heidegger's Granddaughter
- E
Emmanuel Faye
Self - Philosopher
- D
Deborah Lipstadt
Self - Historian
Judith Butler
Self - Philosopher
Crew
- Director — Ada Ushpiz
- Writer — Ada Ushpiz
- Director of Photography — German Gutierrez
- Director of Photography — Itai Neeman
- Director of Photography — Zachary Halberd
- Director of Photography — Cheung Man Kit
- Director of Photography — Danor Glaser
- Director of Photography — Martin Krüger
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