The Touch of an Angel Quotes
Henryk Schoenker: I walked until I saw a poster in German and Polish that read: Wieliczka will be free of Jews. If you hide a Jew, if you help a Jew - the penalty is death.
Henryk Schoenker: Todestrafe. For anything at all - Toderstrafe.
Henryk Schoenker: Todestrafe. For anything at all - Toderstrafe.
Movie: The Touch of an Angel
Henryk Schoenker: I kissed his hand. I remember exactly that I kissed his hand.
Henryk Schoenker: I have to say, to this day, I believe he wasn't a man.
Henryk Schoenker: It was an angel! It was a miracle, a miracle that happened, a real miracle!
Henryk Schoenker: I have to say, to this day, I believe he wasn't a man.
Henryk Schoenker: It was an angel! It was a miracle, a miracle that happened, a real miracle!
Movie: The Touch of an Angel
Henryk Schoenker: It was salvation, but only temporary. The Tarnow ghetto turned out to be hell
Movie: The Touch of an Angel
Henryk Schoenker: People who worked outside the ghetto returned from the workshops.
Henryk Schoenker: This is where the nightmare took place!
Henryk Schoenker: Scenes of tears straight from Dante!
Henryk Schoenker: People screamed to the heavens, My mother! My children! Where are my children?
Henryk Schoenker: This is where the nightmare took place!
Henryk Schoenker: Scenes of tears straight from Dante!
Henryk Schoenker: People screamed to the heavens, My mother! My children! Where are my children?
Movie: The Touch of an Angel
Henryk Schoenker: It took place at night. There were barracks, rows and rows of barracks and lamp poles with flood lights.
Henryk Schoenker: They began sending the first transports out of the camp.
Henryk Schoenker: We were sure they were going to be allowed emigrate.
Henryk Schoenker: Everyone envied them.
Henryk Schoenker: It turned out the emigration was halted. No country would accept Jews. Instead, the transports were sent directly to Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Henryk Schoenker: They began sending the first transports out of the camp.
Henryk Schoenker: We were sure they were going to be allowed emigrate.
Henryk Schoenker: Everyone envied them.
Henryk Schoenker: It turned out the emigration was halted. No country would accept Jews. Instead, the transports were sent directly to Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Movie: The Touch of an Angel
Senior officer at Bergen-Belsen: What are you talking about?
Senior officer at Bergen-Belsen: Nobody in the world is interested in you.
Senior officer at Bergen-Belsen: No one has the slightest interest.
Senior officer at Bergen-Belsen: Nobody in the world is interested in you.
Senior officer at Bergen-Belsen: No one has the slightest interest.
Movie: The Touch of an Angel
Henryk Schoenker: My hometown did not have to become a symbol of the extermination of the Jews. It could have become a symbol of rescue.
Henryk Schoenker: The Jews of Auschwitz had a good chance to emigrate.
Henryk Schoenker: It failed. No one wanted to take them. They were alone.
Henryk Schoenker: The Jews of Auschwitz had a good chance to emigrate.
Henryk Schoenker: It failed. No one wanted to take them. They were alone.
Movie: The Touch of an Angel
Henryk Schoenker: It was a great irony. Where there was supposed to be a collection point of Jews to emigrate: that site became a collection point for their destruction.
Henryk Schoenker: The whole world was watching. Don't let anybody say today they didn't know. That they didn't hear. That it wasn't known.
Henryk Schoenker: Everyone knew. Everyone heard and no one did anything to help us.
Henryk Schoenker: The whole world was watching. Don't let anybody say today they didn't know. That they didn't hear. That it wasn't known.
Henryk Schoenker: Everyone knew. Everyone heard and no one did anything to help us.
Movie: The Touch of an Angel
Henryk Schoenker: Every Polish Jew who survived the war wouldn't have been saved if, somewhere, somehow, some Pole didn't help him.
Henryk Schoenker: We are forever grateful to those ordinary people who saved us. Those people are the light of humanity.
Henryk Schoenker: They were the silent heroes of this war.
Henryk Schoenker: We are forever grateful to those ordinary people who saved us. Those people are the light of humanity.
Henryk Schoenker: They were the silent heroes of this war.
Movie: The Touch of an Angel