Hannah Movie And Book Comparison Essay

Throughout the movie and the book there are many differences and similarities that seem to pop out. Although there are differences that I didn’t see until I read the book and watched the movie, there are also similarities that I didn’t think would happen.
More characters appear, Hannah is called Chaya by the camp people, Hannah writes numbers on her arm for grandpa, all these along with many other things happen in the book that doesn't happen in the movie. There are characters in the book that aren’t mentioned in the book such as Yitschak, Yitscacks kids, Wolfe, and more. Yitshak survives theses terrible camps & Hannah has a little brother Aaron that is younger than her and has his turn to read the four questions. Hannah is called Chaya when she goes into …show more content…
Many major events happen in the book that didn’t in the movie and events that happened in the movie that were not even mentioned in the book. The start of the movie is set on Hannah getting tattoos with friends where that wasn’t even mentioned in the book. Hannah is an only child in the movie, no Ron-Ron mentioned at all. the only younger children with her in the movie are the poor children in the camps and the cousins at the Cedar. When Hannah is in a time travel and goes to the horrible times of the camps, she is called her name, Hannah. Hannah’s age also changed to where even outside of the camp, she can get a tattoo legally. The jews that were hauled away from the wedding to the camps are just hauled in trucks no trains, just hot, then cold, uncomfortable, stuffed trucks. When they set foot in the camp there are children, young children even as young as 11 years working for their lives. Hannah sets eyes on what she could call in her head “eye candy”. Hannah has a love interest for the Rabbi's son. Along with all the other terrible things going on in the camps a mother and her newborn child are taken because there are no children that cannot work allowed in the