Review of Hannah Arendt (2012) by Thomas S — 06 Feb 2013

Moving, disturbing, interesting / bewegend, beunruhigend, interessant.

This review of Hannah Arendt (2012) was written by Thomas S on 06 Feb 2013.

Hannah Arendt has generally received positive reviews.

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By Lora R (268) on 27 Sep 2013

Great performance by Barbara Sukowa and loved the ending speech at the university. It makes you think about the thin line between good and evil…

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By Kostas S (99) on 03 Jan 2014

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By Andrea Gronvall (422) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 10 Oct 2013

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By Jeremy Aspinall (70) for Radio Times (2,421) on 26 Sep 2013

The period is subtly rendered and the climactic defence of her ideas before a class of students and critics is a stirring and thought-provoking coda…

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By Rick C (167) on 15 Feb 2014

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The story's rythm may be tirying for those used to Hollywood movies; however, the attention to deatali is great, the casting is superb and…

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By Christine L (194) on 04 Dec 2013

Perfect lecture of logics presented by one of the best wits in philosophical world…

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By Adam K (1,533) on 27 May 2014

Barbara Sukowa is fantastic in the title role in this portrayal of Hannah Arendt's famous account of the 1961 trial of former Nazi Adolf Eichmann…

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By Elizabeth M (1,049) on 19 Aug 2014

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By Amy S (642) on 06 Oct 2013

Barbara Sukowa masterfully plays Hannah Arendt: a Jewish philosopher who was sent to Israel by The New Yorker to cover Adolf Eichmann's trial…

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