Schindler's list / Universal Pictures presents an Amblin Entertainment production ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Steven Zaillian ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Gerald R. Molen, Branko Lustig.

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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 w...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Universal Pictures (Firm)
Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
Universal City Studios
Other Authors: Spielberg, Steven, 1946-
Neeson, Liam
Kingsley, Ben, 1943-
Fiennes, Ralph
Goodall, Caroline, 1959-
Sagalle, Jonathan
Davidtz, Embeth, 1966-
Williams, John, 1932-
Keneally, Thomas
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English, Spanish, & French with optional captions in English and optional subtitles in French and Spanish.
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2007], ©2007.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Schindler, Oskar, > 1908-1974 > Drama.
Schindler, Oskar, > 1908-1974.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Rescue > Poland > Kraków > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Rescue > Czech Republic > Bohemia and Moravia (Protectorate, 1939-1945) > Drama.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poland > Kraków > Drama.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Czech Republic > Bohemia and Moravia (Protectorate, 1939-1945) > Drama.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust > Poland > Drama.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust > Czech Republic > Bohemia and Moravia (Protectorate, 1939-1945) > Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust.
Feature films.
War films.
Drama.
1939-1945
Czech Republic > Bohemia and Moravia (Protectorate, 1939-1945)
Poland.
Poland > Kraków.
Genre:
Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
War films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (196 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
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.
Note:Title and copyright from container.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993. Copyright on disc: 2004.
Based on the novel by Thomas Keneally.
Bonus features include: Voices from The List; the Shoah Foundation story with Steven Spielberg; cast & filmmakers; about Oskar Schindler.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CS1 D0103053 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: R; for language, some sexuality, and actuality violence.
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.
System Details:DVD, dual layer; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Cast:
Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall, Jonathan Sagalle, Embeth Davitz.