Watch and discuss on second viewing a short film compiled of clips from the following movies:
 

“Anne Frank Remembered”  (1995) Jon Blair Film CO.
“Jakob the Liar” (1999) Columbia Pictures
“Life is Beautiful”  (1998) Miramax Films
“Schindler’s List” (1994) MCA Universal
“Sophie’s Choice” (1982) CBS?Fox Video

Topics for discussion:
 

· Find Krakow and the Vistula River on maps to better understand the area referred to in the first part of the film.
· What is on the armbands?
· Why are these people allowed to pack their belongings?
· What is this man removing from his door frame?
· Why did the mother put her daughter through the floor of the train?
· Why do you think the mother (Sophie) said, “Take my little girl.” ?
· Why are they told to mark their luggage carefully?
· Why do you think these women were pricking their skin and putting blood on their cheeks and lips?
· Why was the man telling his son they were playing a game?
· Why is the little boy not afraid of the tank?