
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.
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The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
2009★ 7.3
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2001★ 6.6
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2001★ 7.3
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2020★ 6.9
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2002★ 8.4
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