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Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

2h 8m2015Ada Ushpiz
IMDb: 7.3/10Rotten: 94%Metacritic: 66/100
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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.

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Holocaust (shoah)Jew PersecutionNuremberg TrialsBiographyHolocaust (shoah) SurvivorWoman DirectorAdolf Eichmann's TrialPhilosopherEuropean HistoryFemale Writer

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What is Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt (2015) about?

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.

Who stars in Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt?

Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt stars 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). The film was directed by Ada Ushpiz.

How long is Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt?

Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2015. It is rated N/A.

Is Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt worth watching?

Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 94. Fans of Documentary, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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