Shoah - Movie Summary Essay -- Film Movies

The mental picture begins with Simon Srebnik going back to Chelmno, he is one of the two survivors. He was taken to Chelmno when he was thirteen, his father was killed in front of him, and his mother died in the fluff vans. He was known throughout the camp for his agility and his beautiful sing voice. Before abandoning the camp the Nazis shot everyone, including him, in the head. He was left for dead, nevertheless was found and survived. Simon went back to tell of the experience he had. He cannot remember what happened as he walks along what is left of the frame of the buildings. He tell that 2,000 were burnt per solar day, but he remembers the camp as being peaceful. No one ever shouted, they just went most their work. He was forced to go up the river, under guard, to get food for the rabbits from the alfalfa fields. Along the vogue he would sing and the people along the shore would listen and somewhat still remember.The other survivor of Chelmno is Michael Podchlebnik. T he day he went to the camp everything died in him, he is human though and wanted to live. He wants to forget about the Holocaust and doesnt like to talk about it. In the starting line he image himself as dead because he never thought hed survive. His job was to unload corpses, on his first day he cried. On his third day he saw his married woman and children. He put his wife in the grave and asked to be killed. The Germans utter he was strong enough to work and that he wouldnt be killed yet. Motke Zaidl was a survivor of Sobibor. They vis...