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His story as told by the actual people he saved.
The true story of German-Czech businessman Oskar Schindler (1908-74) as told by some of the Jews — more than a thousand people — whose lives he saved from extermination during World War II.
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Dirk Bogarde Irena Schek Mojesz Pantirer Solomon Urbach Emilie Schindler Eva Kisza Leopold Pfefferberg Ruth Kalder Herman Rosner Leo Rosner Helena Hirsh Ryszard Rechen Joachim Künstlinger Ludwik Feigenbaum Ludmilla Pfefferberg Manci Rosner Ryszard Horowitz Moshe Bejski Ben Kingsley Adolf Hitler Winston Churchill Oskar Schindler
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