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Schindler's List

Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire.

1993195 minutesDrama, History, and WarDirected by Steven Spielberg
About the film

Schindler's List at a glance.

Screen Path places this 1993 film at stop 9 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

Principal cast

Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler, Ben Kingsley as Itzhak Stern, Ralph Fiennes as Amon Goeth, Caroline Goodall as Emilie Schindler, and Jonathan Sagall as Poldek Pfefferberg

Key craft credits

Janusz Kamiński (director of photography), Michael Kahn (editor), John Williams (original music composer), Steven Zaillian (screenplay), and Allan Starski (production design)

Director
Steven Spielberg
Release
1993-12-15
Runtime
195 minutes
Genres
Drama, History, and War
Country
United States
Quiz
50 questions
The Screen Path journey

Before. After. Remember.

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Before you watch

Start with a spoiler-free video guide to the context and filmmaking choices worth noticing.

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After the film

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Quiz yourself

Answer 50 questions with clear rationales designed to make the ideas stick.

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