Friday, April 29, 2005

Hanna Arendt Story to Hit Cinemas in 2007

In further filmic news, hot on the heels of New Line's "Inferno" announcement, Revolution Pictures has announced a "prestige" biography of philosopher Hanna Arendt (1906-1975). The story will focus on the "turgid" love affair betweeen Arendt and fellow philosopher Martin Heidegger, the author of "Being in Time," in the era leading up to World War II.

Leads will be Kate Winslett and Jim Broadbent, who also portrayed literary lovers Iris Murdoch and John Bayley in 2001's "Iris."

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