Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
2015 | 128m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Ada Ushpiz |
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| Writer: | Ada Ushpiz |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 30, 2015 |
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| Director: | Ada Ushpiz |
| Writer: | Ada Ushpiz |
| Genres: | History, Documentary |
| Keywords | holocaust (shoah), jew persecution, nuremberg trials, biography, holocaust (shoah) survivor, woman director, adolf eichmann's trial, philosopher, european history, female writer, nazi war criminal |
| Production Companies | WDR, ARTE, SVT, AU Films, ICI RDI, Intuitive Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Leon Botstein | Self - Arendt's Student |
| Idith Zertal | Self - Historian |
| Ramin Jahanbegloo | Self - Iranian Dissident |
| Gertrude Heidegger | Self - Heidegger's Granddaughter |
| Emmanuel Faye | Self - Philosopher |
| Deborah Lipstadt | Self - Historian |
| Judith Butler | Self - Philosopher |
| Khaled Furani | Self - Anthropologist |
| Yehuda Bauer | Self - Historian |
| Adi Ophir | Self - Philosopher |
| Roger Errera | Self - Journalist |
| Edna Brocke | Self - Arendt's Niece |
| Adolf Eichmann | Self - Nazi War Criminal (archive footage) |
| Gideon Hausnet | Self - Eichmann's Prosecutor (archive footage) |
| Hannah Arendt | Self - Political Philosopher (archive footage) |
| Adolf Hitler | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Hans Jonas | Self - Arendt's Friend (archive footage) |
| Hermann Göring | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Otto Ohlendorf | Self - Nazi War Criminal (archive footage) |
| Martin Heidegger | Self - Philosopher (archive footage) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Ada Ushpiz | Director, Writer |
| Hadas Ayalon | Editor |
| John Wilson | Original Music Composer |
| Itai Neeman | Director of Photography |
| German Gutierrez | Director of Photography |
| Michel Lambert | Sound Designer |
| Holger Preuße | Creative Producer |
| Holly Dressel | Researcher |
| Ama Lorenz | Researcher |
| Rina Rosh | Researcher |
| Yuval Shapira | Researcher |
| Sabine Rollberg | Commissioning Editor |
| Danor Glazer | Director of Photography |
| Zachary Halberd | Director of Photography |
| Cheung Man Kit | Director of Photography |
| Martin Krüger | Director of Photography |
| Aleksey Solodunov | Director of Photography |
| Wong Sung | Director of Photography |
| Michaela Stasch | Editor |
| Geo Schaller | Music |
| Philippe Lavalette | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ada Ushpiz | Producer |
| Ina Fichman | Producer |
| Christine Rocheleau | Associate Producer |
| Hedva Goldschmidt | Executive Producer |
| Stefan Pannen | Executive Producer |
| Holger Preuße | Producer |
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