It is a holocaust tale from a different perspective: that of the naïve and innocent young son of a concentration
camp commandant.
Then he has another, played by Michael Fassbender, in a portrait of a man so sexually and ideologically twisted, and so pleased with himself, that he calls to mind Ralph Fiennes» death -
camp commandant in «Schindler's List.»
If The Great Dictator strove to save the Tramp from Nazism, Monsieur Verdoux truly destroys him by making him the concentration
camp commandant.
His chief nemesis in the camps is a sadistic
camp commandant, Watanabe, nicknamed «the Bird» (Miyavi), who inflicts all manner of gruesome punishments, including, in one protracted scene, forcing a long line of inmates, one after the other, to punch Zamperini in the face.
He bribes officials and befriends Nazis including evil
camp commandant, Goeth, played brilliantly by Ralph Fiennes.
It's a chance to take notice of elements I never fully appreciated before — like John Williams» subdued score and Fiennes» haunting portrayal of a labor
camp commandant.
This analogy should only be used if it is clear that the concentration
camp commandant is not an example of an angry God the Father but of the devil - it is the devil and evil and sin that causes Jesus's suffering not (directly) God.
Not exact matches
Ralph Fiennes also excellently portrays Amon Goeth, the
Commandant of the labor
camp, who is unswerving in his hatred of the Jewish race and in his dedication to the Nazi party.
By 1942 the Final Solution begins and the evil Nazi butcher
commandant, Amon Goeth (Ralph Fiennes), does the Devil's work of ridding the ghetto Jews by either extinction or sending them to the forced labor
camp at Plaszow.
Consider now
Commandant Amon Goeth (Ralph Fiennes), the Nazi who has power over the Krakow ghetto and later over the
camp where the Jews are moved.
he informs Goeth — the Nazi
commandant is unable to responsibly adapt to the level of power over others his position has afforded him, as witnessed by his swiftly aborted attempt at becoming more judicious in his treatment of the
camp inmates in the wake of his conversation with Schindler.
Schindler is careful to cultivate mutually profitable relationships with a number of high - ranking German officers, one of whom is Amon Goeth (Ralph Fiennes), the
commandant of Paszow concentration
camp.
In fact, what is being walled out is a concentration
camp, with Ralf acting as its
commandant.
But what the innocent child doesn't realize is that The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is actually a Jewish youngster being held in a concentration
camp overseen by Bruno's father, a Nazi
Commandant (David Thewlis).