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- "Hannah Arendt" is not a particularly subtle picture, nor is it that original. However, Von Trotta's direction is assured and the film has an incredibly strong performance at its core, and it asks a number of important questions, even though it doesn't dare to answer them.
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Aug 19, 2013 · "Hannah Arendt," German director Margarethe von Trotta's new film about the titular political theorist with Barbara Sukowa in the lead role, is an old-fashioned biopic. It forms a loose feminist trilogy with the director's 1975 debut "The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum" and her 1986 film "Rosa Luxemburg." That the latter also starred the ...
May 29, 2013 · 88% Tomatometer 73 Reviews. 75% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings. Writer and philosopher Hannah Arendt (Barbara Sukowa) goes to Israel to cover Adolf Eichmann's war-crimes trial for The New Yorker...
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Sep 23, 2013 · Hannah Arendt Review. A biopic of Hannah Arendt (Sukowa), a German Jew and Holocaust survivor assigned to cover the trial of Adolf Eichmann in 1961. But the conclusions see draws soon bring...
Thoughtful, fierce and imperfect, Hannah Arendt runs a bit long, but is an inspiring slice of history that might just convince you to go out and read one of its subject's books.
- Von Trotta’s Women
- A Public Philosopher
- Thinking on screen
- A Lonely Business?
Von Trotta’s depictions of women have earned her the titles of “the world’s leading feminist filmmaker” and “Germany’s foremost female film director”. In her celebrated 1986 biopic of Rosa Luxemburg, for instance, we are given to behold the life of an extremely intelligent and politically committed woman as she campaigns to revolutionise the social...
By the film’s account, Arendt’s struggle takes place between her obstinate philosophy of thinking, judgment, and criminal culpability, and a massive readership whose disagreement with that philosophy turns hysterically belligerent. Though Arendt is the recipient to a barrage of hate mail and subject to a truly harrowing visit from a carload of Moss...
In a charge that inverts Arendt’s diagnosis of evil, her detractors variously insist that she is all thought and no feeling. Yet, while the film’s characters didactically proclaim the value of thinking, its melodramatic frame denies access to any such representation. Serious, engaged thought – the kind conducted by actually existing philosophers an...
This contradiction (between the narrative advocacy of thought and its negation through generic articulation) descends from the problematic to something approaching self-parody on the several occasions we are granted access to Arendt’s psychological interior – as it opens up through a series of flashbacks to her education under the tutelage of the p...
Hannah Arendt is a 2012 biographical drama film directed by Margarethe von Trotta and starring Barbara Sukowa. An international co-production from Germany, Luxembourg and France, the film centers on the life of German-Jewish philosopher and political theorist Hannah Arendt.
Jan 10, 2013 · Hannah Arendt: Directed by Margarethe von Trotta. With Barbara Sukowa, Janet McTeer, Julia Jentsch, Axel Milberg. A look at the life of philosopher and political theorist Hannah Arendt, who reported for 'The New Yorker' on the trial of the Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem.
