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The Pianist (2002)

Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.

8.42h 30mDrama • War
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Synopsis

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.

Movie Information

Director
Roman Polanski
Writers
Ronald Harwood
Release Year
2002
Runtime
150 minutes
Genre
Drama, War
Language
EN
Country
France, Germany, Poland, United Kingdom
Status
Released
Rating
8.4 / 10 (10,148 votes)

Top Cast

Adrien Brody
Adrien Brody
Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman
Thomas Kretschmann
Thomas Kretschmann
Captain Wilm Hosenfeld
Frank Finlay
Frank Finlay
Father
Maureen Lipman
Maureen Lipman
Mother
Emilia Fox
Emilia Fox
Dorota
Ed Stoppard
Ed Stoppard
Henryk Szpilman
Julia Rayner
Julia Rayner
Regina Szpilman
Jessica Kate Meyer
Jessica Kate Meyer
Halina Szpilman

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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.

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