Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny

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.

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Movie
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1
Episode Duration
84 mins
Status
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
84 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Sep 18, 2025
Season
2025
Average Score
68%
Mean Score
68%
Ratings
4
Popularity
4
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0
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0
Producers
PBS, American Masters Pictures, LOOKSfilm, SWR
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States

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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.

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Japanese

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