Watch Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
Type: Movie Category: DocumentaryYear: 2015Details
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.
- Documentary, History
- English, French, German, Hebrew
Cast & Crew
- Alison Darcy , Richard Bernstein , Jerome Kohn , Steven Asheim , Aharon Appelfeld , Leon Botstein , Idith Zertal , Ramin Jahanbegloo
- Ada Ushpiz
- Hedva Goldschmidt, Stefan Pannen