Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
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Released June 30, 2015
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Overview
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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Alison Darcy
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Hannah Arendt (voice)
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Richard Bernstein
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Self - Arendt's Friend
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Jerome Kohn
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Self - Arendt's Assistant
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Steven Asheim
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Self - Professor

Aharon Appelfeld
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Self - Writer
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Leon Botstein
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Self - Arendt's Student
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Idith Zertal
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Self - Historian
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Ramin Jahanbegloo
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Self - Iranian Dissident
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Gertrude Heidegger
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Self - Heidegger's Granddaughter
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Emmanuel Faye
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Self - Philosopher
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Deborah Lipstadt
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Self - Historian

Judith Butler
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Self - Philosopher
Crew
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Ada Ushpiz
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Writer
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John Wilson
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Original Music Composer
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Christine Rocheleau
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Associate Producer
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Hedva Goldschmidt
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Executive Producer
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Ada Ushpiz
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Producer
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Ina Fichman
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Producer
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Itai Neeman
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Director of Photography
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German Gutierrez
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Director of Photography
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Stefan Pannen
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Executive Producer
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Michel Lambert
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Sound Designer
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Rina Rosh
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Researcher
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Holger Preuße
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Creative Producer