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Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

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.

2015 |2h 8m |  Documentary, History

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Aharon Appelfeld

Self - Writer

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Judith Butler

Self - Philosopher

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Roger Errera

Self - Journalist

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Adolf Eichmann

Self - Nazi War Criminal (archive footage)

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Hannah Arendt

Self - Political Philosopher (archive footage)

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Adolf Hitler

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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Hermann Göring

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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English, French, German, Hebrew

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