

Who Killed Walter Benjamin…
… not just a reconstruction of a death but the living portrait of the scene of the crime.
2005-10-06
Spain, Netherlands
73 minutes.
Overview
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.
Year 2005
Studio Milagros Producciones, Medianimación, TV3, Nik Media
Director David Mauas
Crew David Mauas (Director), David Mauas (Writer), Joan Ripollés Iranzo (Writer), Miquel Alvarez (Executive Producer), David Mauas (Executive Producer), Pau Valiente (Editor)
Popularity 0
Language Deutsch, English, Català, Español, Français