Who Killed Walter Benjamin…
… not just a reconstruction of a death but the living portrait of the scene of the crime.
Rating
6.0 The Film
Who Killed Walter Benjamin…
… not just a reconstruction of a death but the living portrait of the scene of the crime.
The Story
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.
Runtime
73 min
Released Oct 2005
Marquee
6 of 10
Gallery
The Stills.
