Schindler's List is a historical drama film directed by Steven Spielberg. It tells the true story of Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who saved the lives of more than a thousand Jewish refugees during the Holocaust. The film is set in Poland during World War II and explores themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the power of compassion. Schindler's List is widely regarded as one of the greatest films ever made and won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture.