Rudolf and Hedwig share a well-appointed home with their five children. Their existence is an idyllic one – they picnic at a nearby river, and Hedwig lovingly and proudly tends to her lush garden and greenhouse. Just over the garden wall, however, lies the Auschwitz death camp. Rudolf is Auschwitz's Commandant.
This movie was transcendental. It’s the most spine-chilling horror film I’ve ever seen, and I’ll bet that in 10 years, it be on the list of greatest films of all time.
ReplyDeleteI haven’t seen it yet but it’s on my list.
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