"Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire."

1993

3h 15m

8.6(16677 votes)

Drama

History

War

Overview

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.

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Cast & Crew

134 members

Acting

Liam Neeson

Oskar Schindler

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Ben Kingsley

Itzhak Stern

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Ralph Fiennes

Amon Goeth

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Caroline Goodall

Emilie Schindler

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יהונתן סגל

Poldek Pfefferberg

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Embeth Davidtz

Helen Hirsch

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Malgorzata Gebel

Viktoria Klonowska

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שמוליק לוי

Wilek Chilowicz

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Mark Ivanir

Marcel Goldberg

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Béatrice Macola

Ingrid

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Andrzej Seweryn

Julian Scherner

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Friedrich von Thun

Rolf Czurda

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Krzysztof Luft

Herman Toffel

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Harry Nehring

Leo John

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Norbert Weisser

Albert Hujar

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Adi Nitzan

Mila Pfefferberg

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Michael Schneider

Juda Dresner

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Miri Fabian

Chaja Dresner

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Anna Mucha

Danka Dresner

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Albert Misak

Mordecai Wulkan

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Michael Gordon

Mr. Nussbaum

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Aldona Grochal

Mrs. Nussbaum

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Jacek Wójcicki

Henry Rosner

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Beata Paluch

Manci Rosner

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Piotr Polk

Leo Rosner

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Ezra Dagan

Rabbi Menasha Lewartow

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Beata Deskur

Rebecca Tannenbaum

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Rami Heuberger

Josef Bau

Sound

Leopold Kozłowski

Investor

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Jerzy Nowak

Investor

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Uri Avrahami

Chaim Nowak

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Adam Siemion

OD/Chicken Boy

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Magdalena Dandourian

Nuisa Horowitz

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Paweł Deląg

Dolek Horowitz

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Shabtai Konorti

Garage Mechanic

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Oliwia Dabrowska

Red Genia

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Henryk Bista

Mr. Löwenstein

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Tadeusz Bradecki

DEF Foreman

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Wojciech Klata

Lisiek

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Elina Löwensohn

Diana Reiter

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Ewa Kolasińska-Szramel

Irrational Woman

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Bettina Kupfer

Regina Perlman

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Grzegorz Kwas

Mietek Pemper

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Vili Matula

Investigator

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Stanislaw Koczanowicz

Doorman

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Hans-Jörg Assmann

Julius Madritsch

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Geno Lechner

Majola

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August Schmölzer

Dieter Reeder

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Ludger Pistor

Josef Liepold

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Beata Rybotycka

Club Singer

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Production

Branko Lustig

Nightclub Maitre D'

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Artus-Maria Matthiessen

Treblinka Commandant

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Hans-Michael Rehberg

Rudolf Hoss

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Eugeniusz Priwieziencew

Waiter

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Michael Z. Hoffmann

Montelupich Colonel

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Erwin Leder

SS Waffen Officer

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Jochen Nickel

Wilhelm Kunde

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Andrzej Welminski

Dr. Blancke

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Daniel Del-Ponte

Josef Mengele

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Marian Glinka

DEF SS Officer

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Grzegorz Damięcki

SS Sergeant Kunder

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Stanisław Brejdygant

DEF Guard

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Olaf Lubaszenko

Auschwitz Guard

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Haymon Maria Buttinger

Auschwitz Guard

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Peter Appiano

Auschwitz Guard

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Jacek Pulanecki

Brinnlitz Guard

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Tomasz Dedek

Gestapo

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Sławomir Holland

Gestapo

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Martin Semmelrogge

SS Waffen Man

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Tadeusz Huk

Gestapo Brinnitz

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Alexander Held

SS Bureaucrat

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Piotr Cyrwus

Ukrainian Guard

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Joachim Paul Assböck

Klaus Tauber

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Osman Ragheb

Border Guard

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Maciej Orłoś

German Clerk

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Marek Wrona

Toffel’s Secretary

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Zbigniew Kozłowski

Scherner’s Secretary

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Marcin Grzymowicz

Czurda’s Secretary

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Dieter Witting

Bosch

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Magdalena Komornicka

Goeth's Girl

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Agnieszka Krukówna

Czurda’s Girl

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Anemona Knut

Polish Girl

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Jeremy Flynn

Brinnlitz Man

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Agnieszka Wagner

Brinnlitz Girl

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Jan Jurewicz

Russian Officer

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Wiesław Komasa

Plaszow Depot SS Guard

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Maciej Kozłowski

SS Guard Zablocie

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Martin Bergmann

SS NCO Zablocie

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Wilhelm Manske

SS NCO Ghetto

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Peter Flechtner

SS NCO Ghetto

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Sigurd Bemme

SS NCO Ghetto

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Etl Szyc

Ghetto Woman

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Lucyna Zabawa

Ghetto Woman

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Ruth Farhi

Old Jewish Woman

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Jerzy Sagan

Ghetto Old Man

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Dariusz Szymaniak

Prisoner at Depot

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Dirk Bender

Clerk at Depot

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Maciej Winkler

Black Marketeer

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Radosław Krzyżowski

Black Marketeer

Directing

Jacek Link-Lenczowski

Black Marketeer

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Hanna Kossowska

Ghetto Doctor

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Maja Ostaszewska

Frantic Woman

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Sebastian Skalski

Stable Boy

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Ryszard Radwański

Pankiewicz

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Piotr Kadlcik

Man in Pharmacy

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Lech Niebielski

NCO Plaszow

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Thomas Morris

Grun

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Sebastian Konrad

Engineer Man

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Lidia Wyrobiec-Bank

Clara Sternberg

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Ravit Ferera

Maria Mischel

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Agnieszka Korzeniowska

Ghetto Girl

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Dominika Bednarczyk

Ghetto Girl

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Alicja Kubaszewska

Ghetto Girl

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Danny Marcu

Ghetto Man

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Hans Rosner

Ghetto Man

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Edward Linde-Lubaszenko

Brinnlitz Priest

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Alexander Strobele

Montelupich Prisoner

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Georges Kern

Depot Master

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Alexander Buczolich

Plaszow SS Guard

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Michael Schiller

Plaszow SS Guard

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Götz Otto

Plaszow SS Guard

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Wolfgang Seidenberg

Plaszow SS Guard

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Hubert Kramar

Plaszow SS Guard

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Razia Israeli

Plaszow Jewish Girl

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Dorit Seadia

Plaszow Jewish Girl

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Esti Yerushalmi

Plaszow Jewish Girl

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Marta Bizoń

Dancer (uncredited)

Writing

Maciej Kowalewski

Boy (uncredited)

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Zuzanna Lipiec

Woman (uncredited)

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Maria Peszek

Young Worker (uncredited)

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Leopold Pfefferberg

Mourner (uncredited)

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Leopold Rosner

Mourner (uncredited)

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Emilie Schindler

Mourner (uncredited)

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Katarzyna Śmiechowicz

German Girl (uncredited)

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