A moment later, a patrolling
Nazi Commandant caught her defensive darting eyes.
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).
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.
Shocking and wrenching scenes abound — a Jewish worker is dropped to his knees as
the Nazi commandant tries to shoot him in the head with a gun that repeatedly misfires, Jews are forced to strip and run around a compound in order to prove themselves healthy enough to live as workers, a soldier plays a piano in an apartment building as his comrades roam from room to room, randomly firing on men, women and children...
Not exact matches
He bribes officials and befriends
Nazis including evil camp
commandant, Goeth, played brilliantly by Ralph Fiennes.
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.
Fiennes» portrayal of a brutal
Nazi monster, the
commandant of Plaszow Forced Labor Camp in Krakow, is absolutely chilling.
That and the men's unimaginable nightmares about their horrific tasks notwithstanding, the three
Nazi soldiers proceed to carry out their
commandant's orders as best they know how.