Marcuse on the Beach
Brief Synopsis
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Marxist philosopher Herbert Marcuse fled Nazi Germany and wound up a professor at the University of California at San Diego during the 1960's. The ultimate beach town and embodiment of the industrial military complex is the background from which Marcuse taugh his brand of radical anti-capitalism in
Cast & Crew
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Paul Alexander Juutilainen
Director
Herbert Marcuse
Angela Davis
Frederic Jameson
Reinhard Lettau
Francine Banzelli
Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Herbert's Hippopotamus: A Story of Revolution in Paradise
Genre
Documentary
Political
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 10m
Synopsis
Marxist philosopher Herbert Marcuse fled Nazi Germany and wound up a professor at the University of California at San Diego during the 1960's. The ultimate beach town and embodiment of the industrial military complex is the background from which Marcuse taugh his brand of radical anti-capitalism inspiring students such as Angela Davis.
Director
Paul Alexander Juutilainen
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Herbert's Hippopotamus: A Story of Revolution in Paradise
Genre
Documentary
Political
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 10m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Denver International Film Festival October 23-30, 1997.
Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 2-12, 1997.
Shown at Sixth Annual New York Video Festival (Walter Reade) July 18-24, 1997.
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