Film Essay In the Oscar award winning dramatic comedy/fable Life is Beautiful by Robert Benigni, historical/poetic documentary Night and Fog by Alain Resnais, and personal memoir Survival in Auschwitz by Primo Levi, Nazi Germany and the Holocaust is thoroughly depicted. The Holocaust stands as a looking glass through which many people view the world’s greatest devastation that caused the murders and deaths of millions of Jewish people. Although all 3 works are similar …showed first 75 words of 437 total…

…showed last 75 words of 437 total…be a hollow man, reduced to suffering and needs, forgetful of dignity and restraint, for he who loses all often easily loses himself. He will be a man whose life or death can be lightly decided with no sense of human affinity, in the most fortunate of cases, on the basis of a pure judgment of utility. It is in this way that one can understand…sense of the term “extermination camp” (Levi 224)…and dehumanization.