Schindler's List vs The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Schindler's List has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 7.8/10 for The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas). The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 3h 15m. Schindler's List is the older of the two (1993 against 2008). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Schindler's List | The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.6/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2008 |
| Length | 3h 15m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Steven Spielberg | Mark Herman |
| Main cast | Caroline Goodall, Mark Ivanir, Ralph Fiennes, Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley | David Hayman, Asa Butterfield, Vera Farmiga, Cara Horgan, David Thewlis |
Synopsis
Schindler's List
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.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's fate as a Jewish prisoner or the role his own Nazi father plays in his imprisonment, Bruno embarks on a dangerous journey inside the camp's walls.
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