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The Pianist

The Pianist (2002)

"Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece."
TMDb Score
84
R 2 hr 30 minDec 4th, 2002War, Drama

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.

Director
Roman Polanski
Starring
Adrien Brodyas Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman
Thomas Kretschmannas Captain Wilm Hosenfeld
Frank Finlayas Father

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Cast & Crew

Adrien Brody
as Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman
Thomas Kretschmann
as Captain Wilm Hosenfeld
Frank Finlay
as Father
Maureen Lipman
as Mother

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Production Companies:Canal+ Polska, Bac Films, Heritage Films, Studio Babelsberg, Agencja Produkcji Filmowej, FilmFernsehFonds Bayern, Filmboard Berlin-Brandenburg (FBB), R.P. Productions, StudioCanal, Canal+, TVP, Runteam, FFA
The Pianist on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:biographypolandsurvivalnaziresistanceconcert

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