Hannah Arendt

Synopsis

Director Margarethe von Trotta collaborates with screenwriter Pamela Katz to explore a key chapter in the life of German/Jewish political theorist and philosopher Hannah Arendt (Barbara Sukowa), who coined the phrase ‘banality of evil’ while covering the 1961 trial of former Nazi Adolf Eichmann for The New Yorker.

Language

English

Country

Germany

Year of release

2014

Subjects

Film studies

Keywords

Holocaust; Arendt, Hannah; Eichmann, Adolf

Credits

Director

Margaretha Von Trotta

Cast

Barbara Sukowa
Janet McTeer

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 2 PAL

Price

£17.99

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

113 minutes

Year

2014

Distributor

Name

Elevation Sales

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