Schindler's List vs The Pianist
Schindler's List has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 8.4/10 for The Pianist). The Pianist is the shorter watch at 2h 30m compared with 3h 15m. Schindler's List is the older of the two (1993 against 2002). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Schindler's List
The Pianist| Schindler's List | The Pianist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.6/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2002 |
| Length | 3h 15m | 2h 30m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, War |
| Country | United States of America | France |
| Director | Steven Spielberg | Roman Polanski |
| Main cast | Caroline Goodall, Mark Ivanir, Ralph Fiennes, Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley | Thomas Kretschmann, Adrien Brody, Richard Ridings, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman |
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 Pianist
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.
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