Format:
DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Uniform Title:
Schindler's list (Motion picture)
Title:
Schindler's list [videorecording] / Universal Pictures presents an Amblin Entertainment production ; producers, Branko Lustig, Gerald R. Molen, Steven Spielberg ; writer, Steven Zaillian ; director, Steven Spielberg.
Edition:
Widescreen (1.85:1) version.
Publisher, Date:
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2004]
Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 196 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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 Note:
MPAA rating: R; for language, some sexuality, and actuality violence.
Subjects:
Keneally, Thomas -- Film and video adaptations.
Schindler, Oskar, 1908-1974 -- Drama.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Poland -- Kraków -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Poland -- Kraków -- Drama.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Kraków -- Drama.
Genre:
Feature films.
Feature films -- United States.
Biographical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:
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.
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
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.
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.
Contents:
Side A. Feature film -- side B. Feature film, cont. ; special features.
Web Site:
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ISBN:
0783252749
0783297289
Publisher or Distributor Number:
23866
61023866
Other Number:
54665740
System Availability:
3
Current Holds:
0
# Local items:
3
Control Number:
291363
Call Number:
S
Course Reserves:
0
# Local items in:
3
# System items in:
3
Medium:
[videorecording]