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The Resource Schindler's list, Universal Pictures presents an Amblin Entertainment production ; producers, Branko Lustig, Gerald R. Molen, Steven Spielberg ; writer, Steven Zaillian ; director, Steven Spielberg

Schindler's list, Universal Pictures presents an Amblin Entertainment production ; producers, Branko Lustig, Gerald R. Molen, Steven Spielberg ; writer, Steven Zaillian ; director, Steven Spielberg

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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
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 196 min.)
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993
  • Based on the book by Thomas Keneally
  • Special features includes: "Voices from the list" featurette; behind "The Shoah Foundation story with Steven Spielberg" featurette; cast and filmmakers; about Oskar Schindler, scene selections
Contents
  • Side A. Feature film
  • side B. Feature film, cont. ; special features
Isbn
9780783297286
Instance
Label
Schindler's list
Title
Schindler's list
Statement of responsibility
Universal Pictures presents an Amblin Entertainment production ; producers, Branko Lustig, Gerald R. Molen, Steven Spielberg ; writer, Steven Zaillian ; director, Steven Spielberg
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
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
Awards note
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
Cataloging source
JED
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
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
Language note
English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue ; optional French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall, Jonathan Sagalle, Embeth Davidtz
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1943-
  • 1959-
  • 1966-
  • 1946-
  • 1932-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Neeson, Liam
  • Kingsley, Ben
  • Fiennes, Ralph
  • Goodall, Caroline
  • Sagalle, Jonathan
  • Davidtz, Embeth
  • Spielberg, Steven
  • Lustig, Branko
  • Molen, Gerald R
  • Zaillian, Steven
  • Keneally, Thomas
  • Williams, John
  • Universal Pictures (Firm)
  • Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
196
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Schindler, Oskar
  • Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Schindler's list, Universal Pictures presents an Amblin Entertainment production ; producers, Branko Lustig, Gerald R. Molen, Steven Spielberg ; writer, Steven Zaillian ; director, Steven Spielberg
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993
  • Based on the book by Thomas Keneally
  • Special features includes: "Voices from the list" featurette; behind "The Shoah Foundation story with Steven Spielberg" featurette; cast and filmmakers; about Oskar Schindler, scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Side A. Feature film -- side B. Feature film, cont. ; special features
Control code
54665740
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 196 min.)
Isbn
9780783297286
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
  • Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only.
Other control number
025192386626
Other physical details
sound, black and white with color sequences
Publisher number
23866
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, 5.1 Dolby Digital surround, widescreen (1.85:1) version, double-sided disc
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Schindler's list, Universal Pictures presents an Amblin Entertainment production ; producers, Branko Lustig, Gerald R. Molen, Steven Spielberg ; writer, Steven Zaillian ; director, Steven Spielberg
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993
  • Based on the book by Thomas Keneally
  • Special features includes: "Voices from the list" featurette; behind "The Shoah Foundation story with Steven Spielberg" featurette; cast and filmmakers; about Oskar Schindler, scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Side A. Feature film -- side B. Feature film, cont. ; special features
Control code
54665740
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 196 min.)
Isbn
9780783297286
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
  • Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only.
Other control number
025192386626
Other physical details
sound, black and white with color sequences
Publisher number
23866
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, 5.1 Dolby Digital surround, widescreen (1.85:1) version, double-sided disc
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD

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