Schindler's List(1993)

Combined Rating:
89
Combined Critics Rating: 84

In German-occupied Poland during World War II, Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazi Germans.



La vita è bella(1997)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 62

When an open-minded Jewish librarian and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.



Jakob the Liar(1999)

Combined Rating:
56
Combined Critics Rating: 50

In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caught out near curfew. While waiting for the German Kommondant, Jakob overhears a German ...



Left Luggage(1998)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 35

Against a background of holocaust memories, a liberal Jewish girl becomes a nanny to a young Jewish boy with a disability, and grows fond of him.



Europa Europa(1990)

Combined Rating:
30
Combined Critics Rating: 13

A boy in Nazi Germany, trying to conceal that he is Jewish, joins the Hitler Youth.



Bent(1997)

Combined Rating:
17
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Max is gay and as such is sent to Dachau concentration camp under the Nazi regime. He tries to deny he is gay, and gets a yellow label (the one for Jews) instead of pink (the one for gays)....



Avalon(1990)

Combined Rating:
14
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A Polish-Jewish family comes to the USA at the beginning of the Twentieth Century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called promised land.



The Island on Bird Street(1997)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Alex is an 11-year old boy who, during WWII, hides in the Jewish ghetto from Nazis after all the relatives have been sent to the concentration camp. The movie portrays the ghetto through ...



Korczak(1990)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Account of the last days of life of the legendary Polish pedagogue Janusz Korczak and his heroic dedication to protecting Jewish orphans during the war. Jewish doctor Henryk Goldszmit, ...



The Quarrel(1991)

Combined Rating:
3
Combined Critics Rating: 4

Montreal 1948. On Rosh Hashanah, Chaim (a Yiddish writer) is forced to think of his religion when he's asked to be the tenth in a minyan. As he sits in the park, he suddenly sees an old ...



Nichts als die Wahrheit(1999)

Combined Rating:
3
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The famous Nazi-Doctor Dr. Josef Mengele - the "death angel of Auschwitz", who killed more than 300.000 people - comes back from his hide out in Argentina to Germany as a 87 year old man. ...



Jona che visse nella balena(1993)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

In 1942, in Amsterdam, the three year-old boy Jonah, his father and his mother are deported by the Germans to a concentration camp. Along the years, Jonah (Jenner Del Vecchio) grows up ...



Prague Duet(1998)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Dr. Lauren is staying in Prague for a conference and falls in love with Czech writer Jiri Kolmar. However, she learns some awful secrets about Jiri's family during the Nazi occupation and the concentration camps.



The White Raven(1998)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The White Raven is a huge diamond that was used to ransom a young girl from a German concentration camp during the war. When the camp was liberated, the diamond disappeared and the camp ...



Zycie za zycie. Maksymilian Kolbe(1991)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz.



Dotkniecie reki(1992)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Henry Kesdi is a silenced classical composer and a survivor of the Holocaust. He is coaxed out from retirement by an inspired musicologist, Stefan, who convinces him to compose a complex ...



Moi Ivan, toi Abraham(1993)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

In 1930s Poland, it was traditional for some Christian boys to live for a time with Jewish families in order to learn a trade from Jewish craftsmen. For this reason, Ivan has gone to live ...



Etz Hadomim Tafus(1994)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Individual memories of a group of teenage Holocaust survivors in Israel creates sharp conflicts among them.



My Mother's Courage(1995)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The deportation of 4000 Jews from Budapest to Auschwitz in July 1944, as told by George Tabori, and how the narrator's mother escaped it, owing to coincidence, courage and some help from ...