Schindlers List poster
8.6

Schindlers List

Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire.

14,594 votes
1993
3h 15m
Released
EN
Genres
DramaHistoryWar
Synopsis

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.

Production
Amblin Entertainment
Box Office
Budget: $22,000,000
Revenue: $321,365,567
Languages
German, Polish, Hebrew, English
Countries
United States of America

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Popularity Score

65
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Content Rating

Family Friendly
Suitable for general audiences

Community Engagement

14,594
Number of votes received from users

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