Who Killed Walter Benjamin…

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.

Genre:

Documentary, History

Duration:

73 min

Cast:

Juan Ramón Capella, Félix de Azúa, Stéphane Hessel

Quality:

HD

Director:

David Mauas

Release:

2005

Country:

Spain, Netherlands

Rating:

6.0