Despite his continuing to give us indelible characters likeM.

Gustave,Chef Slowik, andlego Alfred Pennyworth, he’s received barely any notable accolades.

Who Is Ralph Fiennes' Amon Goth in ‘Schindler’s List’?

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He fires on random Jews in his camp because he’s bored.

He resents Schindler for his social connections and boundless charisma, privately hating him in an aspirational manner.

He can’t go a few minutes without primping his hair or checking for dirt under his fingernails.

Ralph Fiennes as Amon Goeth looking intently in ‘Schindler’s List’

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There is nothing powerful, or extraordinary, or even particularly interesting, about Goth’s existence or presence.

This pacifist classic made powerful enemies in both film and book form.

It’s exemplary work, not because he’s so imposing, but because he’s so… ordinary.

Hitler mouse sniffing stinkbomb gas in a movie theater

That is really cruel.

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

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