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Hannah Arendt

6.920121h 53m18AMovieDrama

A portrait of the genius that shook the world with her discovery of “the banality of evil.” After she attends the Nazi Adolf Eichmann’s trial in Jerusalem, Arendt dares to write about the Holocaust in terms no one has ever heard before.…

DirectorMargarethe von Trotta
WritersMargarethe von Trotta·Pamela Katz
ProducersBettina Brokemper·Johannes Rexin

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Cast · Directed by Margarethe von Trotta

BSBarbara Sukowa
Barbara Sukowa
Hannah Arendt
AMAxel Milberg
Axel Milberg
Heinrich Blücher
JMJanet McTeer
Janet McTeer
Mary McCarthy
JJJulia Jentsch
Julia Jentsch
Lotte Köhler
NWNicholas Woodeson
Nicholas Woodeson
William Shawn
UNUlrich Noethen
Ulrich Noethen
Hans Jonas
LS
Leila Schaus
Laureen
CJClaire Johnston
Claire Johnston
Ms Serkin
MDMichael Degen
Michael Degen
Kurt Blumenfeld
FBFriederike Becht
Friederike Becht
Young Hannah Arendt
VTVictoria Trauttmansdorff
Victoria Trauttmansdorff
Charlotte Beradt
KPKlaus Pohl
Klaus Pohl
Martin Heidegger

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Hannah Arendt — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Hannah Arendt?

Hannah Arendt is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Hoopla in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Hannah Arendt on Netflix?

No, Hannah Arendt is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Hoopla.

Is Hannah Arendt on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Hannah Arendt is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of November 2026.

Where can I watch Hannah Arendt for free?

Hannah Arendt is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in Canada.

Is Hannah Arendt based on a true story?

Yes — Hannah Arendt is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).