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The Pianist

(2002)

Rated R for violence and brief strong language.

R 148min.
Drama
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Released on December 27, 2002
Filmmaker Roman Polanski, who as a boy growing up in Poland watched while the Nazis devastated his country during World War II, directed this downbeat drama based on the true story of a privileged musician who spent five years struggling against the ... Read More
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Adrien Brody Wladyslaw Szpilman
Thomas Kretschmann Captain Wilm Hosenfeld
Frank Finlay The father
Maureen Lipman The mother
Emilia Fox Dorota
Ed Stoppard Henryk
Julia Rayner Regina
Jessica Kate Meyer Halina
Ruth Platt Janina
Michal Zebrowski Jurek

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MUST SEEN
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April 23, 2010
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Polanski's finest IMO. Great film.
August 26, 2008
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I have seen this movie a number of times- it is very well acted -- it really showed horrors of the holocaust well ( although in actuality things were worse that this movie depicts) Highly rated. Another must see
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