The original copy of Liam Neeson and Ben Kingsley-starrer ‘Schindler’s list’, which bagged seven Oscar✅ honours, is on sale again for $1.8 million (Rs. 14,99,98,500).
𒀰The copy is hitting the market again following a price cut.The rare historical relic is currently on sale for $1.8 million through memorabilia company Moments in Time via a collector who obtained the list from the family of Itzhak Stern, Schindler's accountant and right-hand man.
💙Over the years, the list has been up for sale a few times with its asking price always over $2M the highest being $2.5M though it's never had any takers, reports tmz.com.
🍌The collector hopes the lowered price is more affordable with the site gushing over the opportunity to "acquire an item of truly incredible magnitude."
♓This list, dated April 18, 1945, is the penultimate list of a total of 7 coming in at 14 pages long and listing 801 names. It's also one of the only 4 lists in existence, one is homed at the Holocaust Museum in Washington D.C , the other two are in Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Center Yad Vashem, in Jerusalem.
🍎The sale of this item is especially relevant today given the rapidly emerging anti-Semitism amid the Israel-Palestine conflict.
🐈The docments were used by German industrialist Oskar Schindler, who saved more than 1,200 Jews' lives during the Holocaust by employing them in his enamelware and ammunition factories.
🌌Tagged as one of the best films ever made, ‘Schindler's List’ is a 1993 epic historical drama based on the 1982 novel Schindler's Ark by Australian novelist Thomas Keneally.
🐻The film follows Oskar Schindler, a German industrialist who saved more than a thousand mostly Polish–Jewish refugees from the Holocaust by employing them in his factories during World War II.
✃It was nominated for twelve awards at the 66th Academy Awards, and won seven, including Best Picture, Best Director (for Spielberg), Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Original Score.
