Stephen Spielberg’s Schindler’s List is rightly celebrated for its unflinching portrayal of the Holocaust, which is based on the true story of Oskar Schindler and his Jewish workforce. Schindler was a German factory owner who initially saw the ghettoization of Kraków’s Jewish population in 1939 as a business opportunity to exploit. His real-life transformation upon witnessing the crimes perpetrated by SS soldiers against this population inspired one of Hollywood’s most powerful attempts at coming to terms with the Holocaust. More than 30 years after its release, Schindler’s List is still the highest-grossing film about the Holocaust ever made. It’s also...
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