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
Stars: Juan Ramón Capella, Félix de Azúa, Stéphane Hessel, Dani Karavan, Stéphane Mosès, Gary Smith
Crew: Pau Valiente (Editor), Shinya Kitamura (Sound Recordist), César Fernández Borrás (Sound Mixer), David Mauas (Writer), David Mauas (Executive Producer), Miquel Alvarez (Executive Producer)
Country: Spain, Netherlands
Language: English, Français, Deutsch, Español
Studio: Milagros Producciones, Medianimación, TV3, Nik Media
Runtime: 73 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 06, 2005
IMDb: 5
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