The Pianist Synopsis & Movie Info
Synopsis
Adapted from an autobiography, this is the true story of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jew who survived World War II. A composer and pianist, he avoided concentration camps by hiding in the Warsaw ghetto. As he struggled to stay alive, music gave him strength.
Movie Info
Starring:
Theatrical Release Date:
12/27/2002
DVD Release Date:
05/27/2003
Rating:
R
MPAA Reasons:
for violence and brief strong language
Run Time:
148 min.
Distributor(s):
Focus Features
Production Co.:
Bac Distribution
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Crimes Against Humanity
Tone:
Gloomy, Somber, Austere, Poignant, Cathartic, Reflective
Keywords:
Nazi, escape, pianist, Holocaust, occupation [military]
Country of Origin:
USA - Limited
Language:
English
Status:
DVD
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