🎬 Documentary, History

Who Killed Walter Benjamin…

"… not just a reconstruction of a death but the living portrait of the scene of the crime."

⭐ 6.0/10 2005 1h 13m Dir. David Mauas

About this movie

Philosopher Walter Benjamin (1892-1940), a German Jew, flees Germany in 1932, during the turmoil preceding Adolf Hitler's definitive rise to power. On September 26, 1940, he dies in Portbou, a small village on the French-Spanish border. The unexplained end of a man who managed to avoid a horrible fate just to face death in very mysterious circumstances.

Quick facts

Year
2005
Runtime
1h 13m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.0/10
Votes
3
Genre
Documentary, History
Director
David Mauas
Language
ES

Cast

👤
Juan Ramón Capella
Himself
👤
Félix de Azúa
Himself
👤
Stéphane Hessel
Himself
👤
Dani Karavan
Himself
👤
Stéphane Mosès
Himself
👤
Gary Smith
Himself
👤
Rolf Tiedemann
Himself
👤
Patrick von zur Mühlen
Himself
🎭 Documentary 🎭 History 🎬 David Mauas 👤 Juan Ramón Capella 👤 Félix de Azúa 👤 Stéphane Hessel

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Questions about Who Killed Walter Benjamin…

Who Killed Walter Benjamin… has a runtime of 1h 13m (1 hour and 13 minutes).
Who Killed Walter Benjamin… was directed by David Mauas and released in 2005.
Who Killed Walter Benjamin… is a Documentary, History film (2005).
The cast of Who Killed Walter Benjamin… includes Juan Ramón Capella, Félix de Azúa, Stéphane Hessel, Dani Karavan, Stéphane Mosès.
Who Killed Walter Benjamin… has a TMDB rating of 6.0/10 based on 3 votes.

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