Who Killed Walter Benjamin… (2005)

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.

Released

2005-10-06

Genres

Documentary, History

Runtime

73 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

David Mauas

TMDB rating

6.0/10 from 3 votes