On November 11th, we gathered again for our Book Club meeting, this time to celebrate Diwali. It was pre-decided that we would all wear ethnic attire, except for Meher and me, as we had our reasons for not doing so. Having missed the last meeting, I realized that I had missed a lot. Present were …
Schindler’s List is a movie that needs no introduction. It is a cinematic masterpiece that tells the heart-wrenching story of the Holocaust and the heroism of one man who saved the lives of more than a thousand Jews. The movie is a masterpiece in every sense of the word – from the direction to the …
Surviving the Holocaust: A Reflection on Schindler’s List. Read More »
The Pianist, directed by Roman Polanski, is a heart-wrenching film based on the true story of Władysław Szpilman, a Polish Jewish pianist who lived through the horrors of the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II. The movie is a haunting reminder of the atrocities committed during the Holocaust and serves as a testament to the …
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Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 war film directed by Mel Gibson, based on the true story of Desmond Doss, an American pacifist combat medic who served during World War II. The movie tells the inspiring story of Doss, who refused to carry a weapon and instead saved the lives of countless soldiers during the Battle …
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