Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny (2025)

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Hannah Arendt was one of the most fearless writers of the 20th century, and her report of the Adolf Eichmann trial coined the phrase, “the banality of evil.” The German American scholar transformed her time as a political prisoner and refugee during World War II into insights about the human condition, the refugee crisis and totalitarianism.

Director: Chana Gazit, Jeff Bieber
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 84 min
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Screenplay

Music: Florian Tessloff
Editing: Sabine Krayenbühl
Production: PBS, American Masters Pictures, LOOKSfilm, SWR
Country: United States of America, Germany
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Chana Gazit, Jeff Bieber
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny about?
Hannah Arendt was one of the most fearless writers of the 20th century, and her report of the Adolf Eichmann trial coined the phrase, “the banality of evil.” The German American scholar transformed her time as a political prisoner and refugee during World War II into insights about the human condition, the refugee crisis and totalitarianism.
Who directed Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny?
Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny was directed by Chana Gazit, Jeff Bieber.
How long is Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny?
Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
What genre is Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny?
Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny is a Documentary film.
Where was Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny produced?
Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny was produced in United States of America, Germany.