Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny

Name: Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 6.8

About 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.

Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny (2025) is a documentary film directed by Chana Gazit and Jeff Bieber.

Released in September 2025, it runs 84 minutes. Written by Jeff Bieber and Maia Harris.

It streams on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel in the United States.