Who Killed Walter Benjamin… (movie)

Who Killed Walter Benjamin… (movie)

Quién mató a Walter Benjamin…
  • User score: 6
  • Production country: Spain, Netherlands
  • Producer: David Mauas
  • Production companies: Milagros Producciones, Medianimación, TV3, Nik Media
  • Genre: Documentary, History
  • Release date: 10/6/2005
  • Run time: 73 min.

Movie description

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.

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Juan Ramón Capella

Juan Ramón Capella

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Félix de Azúa

Félix de Azúa

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Stéphane Hessel

Stéphane Hessel

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Dani Karavan

Dani Karavan

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Stéphane Mosès

Stéphane Mosès

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