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Bibliographic Details
Uniform title:	Schindler's list (Motion picture)
Edition:	Widescreen (1.85:1) version.
Imprint:	Universal City, CA : Universal, [2004]
Description:	1 videodisc (ca. 196 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English French Spanish
Subject:	Keneally, Thomas -- Film and video adaptations. Schindler, Oskar, -- 1908-1974 -- Drama. Schindler, Oskar, -- 1908-1974. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Jews rescue (1939-1945 : World War) World War (1939-1945) Schindler's list (Keneally, Thomas) Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Poland -- Kraków -- Drama. World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Poland -- Kraków -- Drama. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Kraków -- Drama. Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust. Poland -- Kraków. Historical films. Films for the hearing impaired. Drama. Feature films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Format:	DVD Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6000245

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Other uniform titles:	Neeson, Liam. Kingsley, Ben. Fiennes, Ralph. Goodall, Caroline, 1959- Sagalle, Jonathan. Davidtz, Embeth, 1966- Spielberg, Steven, 1946- Lustig, Branko. Molen, Gerald R. Zaillian, Steven. Keneally, Thomas. Schindler's list.
Other authors / contributors:	Universal Pictures (Firm) Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
ISBN:	0783297289
Notes:	Double-sided disc. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993. Based on the book by Thomas Keneally. Special features: "Voices from the list" featurette; behind "The Shoah Foundation story with Steven Spielberg" featurette; cast and filmmakers; about Oskar Schindler. 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. Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall, Jonathan Sagalle, Embeth Davidtz. DVD, 5.1 Dolby Digital surround. English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue ; optional French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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.
Target Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for language, some sexuality, and actuality violence.
Awards:	Academy Award, 1994: 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.
Standard no.:	025192386626
Publisher's no.:	23866 Universal

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Summary:	The story of a German businessman who convinced the Nazis to let him employ Jews, thus saving over 1,000 lives. Neeson is an opportunistic German industrialist who saves hundreds of Jews from the death camps during World War II by giving them jobs in his factory.
Item Description:	Double-sided disc. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993. Based on the book by Thomas Keneally. Special features: "Voices from the list" featurette; behind "The Shoah Foundation story with Steven Spielberg" featurette; cast and filmmakers; about Oskar Schindler.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (ca. 196 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD, 5.1 Dolby Digital surround.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for language, some sexuality, and actuality violence.
Awards:	Academy Award, 1994: 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.
Production 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.
ISBN:	0783297289