Inheritance (2006 film)

Inheritance is a 2006 documentary film about Monika Hertwig a.k.a. Monika Christiane Knauss, the daughter of Ruth Irene Kalder and Amon Goeth, Commandant of KrakwPaszw concentration camp. Monika Hertwig wasmonths old when her father was hanged in 1946 for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide. She discovered the truth about him only as a young adult, because her own mother told her in childhood that he was a good man and a war hero.

In the documentary, Monika Hertwig travels to Paszw on the outskirts of Krakw, Poland in an attempt to learn more about her father, SSHauptsturmfhrer Amon Goeth, who was portrayed in Spielbergs Schindlers List. The film had deeply affected Monika, and she claims to have hated Spielberg after watching it. In her search for more information, Hertwig has a meeting at the scene of the former concentration camp with Helen JonasRosenzweig, the Holocaust survivor born in Krakw, who was interned during World War II at KrakwPaszw, and forced to work as a maid for Amon Goeth. More than 60 years after his execution, the two women first met there in person.Amon Goeth had two Jewish housemaids who stayed with him in the villa Helen Lena Hirsch now Helen Horowitz and Helen Susanna Sternlicht now Helen Jonas, formerly Helen Rosenzweig. As part of Monika Hertwigs search for more answers, she was given the opportunity to meet the woman from the Krakw Ghetto enslaved and preyed upon by her father during the Holocaust in Poland. He shot Helen Jonas boyfriend Adam dead in front of her. ........

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