Movie: The Downfall

This highlights political theorist Hannah Arendt’s concept of the "banality of evil"—the idea that great evil is often committed by ordinary people who are simply following orders, refusing to think for themselves, or are too obsessed with bureaucracy to notice the horror they are enabling.

The film is largely viewed through the eyes of Traudl Junge, Hitler’s youngest secretary. This framing device is brilliant. the downfall movie