Schindler's List

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Schindler's List is a 1993 historical drama film directed by Steven Spielberg that portrays Oskar Schindler’s efforts to save Jewish refugees during the Holocaust.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Holocaust film
film
historical drama film
award Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Academy Award for Best Art Direction
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
Academy Award for Best Director
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Academy Award for Best Original Score
Academy Award for Best Picture
BAFTA Award for Best Direction
BAFTA Award for Best Film
Golden Globe Award for Best Director
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
basedOn Schindler's Ark
basedOnAuthor Thomas Keneally
boxOfficeGrossWorldwide over 320 million USD
castMember Ben Kingsley
Caroline Goodall
Embeth Davidtz
Liam Neeson
Ralph Fiennes
character Amon Göth
Emilie Schindler
Helen Hirsch
Itzhak Stern
cinematographer Janusz Kamiński
composer John Williams
containsColorSequences yes
countryOfOrigin United States
criticalReception universal acclaim
director Steven Spielberg
distributor Universal Pictures
editor Michael Kahn
format black-and-white film
genre biographical film
drama
war film
language English
German
Polish
leadActor Liam Neeson
leadRole Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler
mainCharacter Oskar Schindler
musicBy John Williams
nationalFilmRegistrySelectionYear 2004
notableElement girl in the red coat sequence
notableRecognition preserved in the United States National Film Registry
portrays Jewish refugees
Kraków Ghetto
Nazi persecution of Jews
Oskar Schindler
Plaszow concentration camp
producer Gerald R. Molen NERFINISHED
Steven Spielberg
productionCompany Amblin Entertainment
Universal Pictures
ratingMPAA R
releaseDate 1993-11-30
releaseYear 1993
runningTimeMinutes 195
screenwriter Steven Zaillian
setDuring Holocaust
World War II
settingLocation German-occupied Poland
Kraków
subject industrialist saving lives
moral transformation
rescue of Jews during the Holocaust
theme Holocaust remembrance
humanity in wartime
moral responsibility
timePeriodDepicted 1940s


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