| Edition |
Full frame format. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 196 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC; Region 1; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround. |
| Cast |
Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall, Jonathan Sagalle, Embeth Davidtz, Malgoshcha Gebel, Shmulik Levy, Mark Ivanir. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Janusz Kaminski ; art directors, Ewa Skoczkowska, Maciej Walczak ; editor, Michael Kahn ; original music, John Williams ; costume designer, Anna B. Sheppard ; production designer, Allan Starski. |
| Note |
Double sided disc must be flipped halfway through. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1993. |
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Based on the book by Thomas Keneally. |
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Special features: "Voices from the list" featurette; "The Shoah Foundation story with Steven Spielberg" featurette; cast and filmmakers; about Oskar Schindler. |
| Summary |
The story of a Catholic war profiteer, Oskar Schindler, who risked his life and went bankrupt in order to save more than 1,000 Jews from certain death in concentration camps. He employed Jews in his crockery factory manufacturing goods for the German army. At the same time he tries to stay solvent with the help of a Jewish accountant and negotiates business with a vicious Nazi commandant who enjoys shooting Jews as target practice from the balcony of his villa that overlooks the prison camp he commands. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for language, some sexuality, and actuality violence. |
| Awards |
Academy Awards, 1993: Best director; best picture; best cinematography; best art direction--set direction; best film editing; best music--original score; best writing--screenplay based on material from another medium. |
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National Film Registry selection, 2004 |
| Contents |
Side A. Feature film -- side B. Feature film; bonus materials. |
| Language |
English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Keneally, Thomas -- Film adaptations.
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Schindler, Oskar, 1908-1974 -- Drama.
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Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Poland -- Kraków -- Drama.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Kraków -- Drama.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Poland -- Kraków -- Drama.
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Blue collar workers -- Poland -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Biographical films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Lustig, Branko. Producer.
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Molen, Gerald R. Producer.
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Spielberg, Steven, 1946- Producer. Director.
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Zaillian, Steven. Screenwriter.
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Neeson, Liam. Actor.
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Kingsley, Ben, 1943- Actor.
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Fiennes, Ralph. Actor.
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Goodall, Caroline, 1959- Actor.
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Sagalle, Jonathan. Actor.
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Davidtz, Embeth, 1966- Actor.
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Gebel, Malgoscha. Actor.
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Levy, Shmulik. Actor.
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Ivanir, Mark. Actor.
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Kamiński, Janusz, 1959- Cinematographer.
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Skoczkowska, Ewa.
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Walczak, Maciej.
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Kahn, Michael, 1935- Film editor.
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Williams, John, 1932- Composer.
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Sheppard, Anna.
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Starski, Allan, 1943-
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Keneally, Thomas.
Schindler's list.
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Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
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Universal Pictures (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0783252749: $26.99 |
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9780783252742 |
| Standard No. |
025192115226 |
| Music No. |
21152 Universal |
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12192 Universal |
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