Schindler

Synopsis

Oskar Schindler was a Czech-German industrialist and a German spy. He was also the only German to save thousands of Jews from Hitler’s extermination camps during World War 2. This documentary of his life uses archive film and interviews his wife and mistress.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 79 min.

Year of production

1983

Availability

Sale; 1999 sale: £14.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Notes

Broadcast on BBC2 on 27/2/94.

Subjects

History

Keywords

Judaism; Nazi Germany; Schindler, Oskar; World War II

Credits

Director

John Blair

Cast

Dirk Bogarde

Production Company

Name

Thames Television

Distributor

Name

4 Learning

Notes

Channel 4 Learning has now closed. This used to be the educational broadcasting arm of Channel 4. The online shop sold educational DVDs and CD-ROMs for use in primary and secondary schools.