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Film: Hannah Arendt (12A)
A biopic of Hannah Arendt and her views on the psychological impact of nazi ideology doesn't probe deep enough, says JEFF SAWTELL

Hannah Arendt (12A)

Directed by Margarethe von Trotta

3 Stars

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