Schindler's List vs Waiting for the Barbarians
Schindler's List has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 5.9/10 for Waiting for the Barbarians). Waiting for the Barbarians is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 3h 15m. Schindler's List is the older of the two (1993 against 2019). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Schindler's List
Waiting for the Barbarians| Schindler's List | Waiting for the Barbarians | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.6/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2019 |
| Length | 3h 15m | 1h 54m |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Steven Spielberg | Ciro Guerra |
| Main cast | Caroline Goodall, Mark Ivanir, Ralph Fiennes, Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley | Sam Reid, Greta Scacchi, David Dencik, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson |
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.
Waiting for the Barbarians
At an isolated frontier outpost, a colonial magistrate suffers a crisis of conscience when an army colonel arrives looking to interrogate the locals about an impending uprising, using cruel tactics that horrify the magistrate.
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