The Holocaust In The Film Schindler's List

In modern day society we often perceive history as a guide as to what to do, and what not to do. We can look at important events throughout time to better understand and learn from that in which we can better the world as a whole. I think the main goal is to eventually live in peace and prosperity so everyone can be happy, unfortunately it hasn’t always been this way. During the holocaust in WWII millions of people were robbed of their freedom, evidently resulting in their deaths along with the millions of other Jewish people. It is important to acknowledge the outcome of this horrific event and be conscious of present day events as some may wonder how, and why could something so terrible get so far. Others may add; how could this many people be unaware of what was happening at the time? Precisely, to what extent do …show more content…
In the film Schindler’s List, a scene display’s a roundup based in the Krakow ghetto on March 13, 1943. This scene exhibits the horrendous, and troubling events that took place, making it all the more real for viewers. The SS and police authorities liquidated the ghetto and killed anyone who ran, hid, or attempted to escape. Approximately 2,000 Jews had been shot in the span of three appalling days. The filmAs of today not many people know the true meaning and feeling behind the holocaust and the events that took place, but many survivors have shared their personal stories, and the lasting impact it made on them. The film made in 1993 appallingly shows the truth and overall reality as to what most camps looked like and specifically how things were run, and the extent in which people underwent during the whole duration of the film. Schindler helped save around 1200 Jewish people by buying them to work in his factory, they are know known as Schindlerjuden ( Schindler’s Jews), these people now have a rough estimate of 8500 descendants as of