SCHINDLER’S LIST -GIRL IN RED COAT - OSCAR SCHINDLER SAVES JEWS FROM THE HOLOCAUST

From Schindler’s List, another scene from my “This scene made me tear up“ playlist... As director Steven Spielberg said - the atrocities of the Holocaust were so plain and obvious to everyday Germans and those in the US as seeing a girl in a red coat in a black and white movie. So many disturbing images in this movie... The Girl in the Red Coat was a symbol of Oscar Schindler’s conscience. He first saw the little girl during the “cleansing of the Warsaw ghetto.“ She is running around in a state of bewilderment as Jews are getting rounded up, beaten and killed. As Schindler witnesses the goings on from a bluff overlooking the city, his mistress begs him to leave. He lingers on to watch the little girl and then she disappears from his sight. In a cut, the girl evades the Nazis and the SS by entering a building and hiding under a bed while gunfire is heard outside. Later in the movie, Schindler is employing Jewish prisoners in his factory. He initially views his workers