Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger chronicles his Nazi father’s mental breakdown in a new Netflix documentary. artist quotes fandom wire.
It is known that Gustav Schwarzenegger was a Wehrmacht officer, participated in the battles near Leningrad in 1942, was wounded and was awarded the Iron Cross. After the war, he married Aurelia, a young widow with two sons, including Arnold. According to the actor, his father suffered from mental illness and showed signs of schizophrenia. “Spent three days under the rubble of the building, they lost the war. We returned home sadly. Austria was a fragmented country, and sometimes it was especially difficult for my father, ”recalls the Terminator star.
The actor said that he and his brother often did not understand what personalities the father had to deal with, and sometimes beat his mother or allowed the children to eat only after completing certain tasks. “She screamed at three in the morning and we woke up with a heartbeat, realizing what that meant. She could hit her mother or go crazy at any moment. The violence was peculiar, ”the artist shared.
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