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The Pianist

8.4/10
TMDB10,622 votes
Original: 150 min

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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About The Pianist

Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.

The Pianist (2002) is a film in the drama, war genres. Directed by . The cast includes Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman.

Released
Original language
Runtime
150 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
France, Germany, Poland, United Kingdom
Production companies
R.P. Productions, Heritage Films, Studio Babelsberg, Runteam, StudioCanal
Writers
Ronald Harwood

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What is The Pianist about?

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.

Who stars in The Pianist?

Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox, Ed Stoppard. See the cast cards above for character names.

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