The Pianist Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.
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.
Drama
War
- Release Date
Sep 17, 2002
- Popularity: 8.4698
- 9,551 votes
- Directed by
Roman Polanski
- Screenplay by
Ronald Harwood
- Productions
Bac Films (FR)Heritage Films (PL)Studio Babelsberg (DE)R.P. Productions (FR)StudioCanal (FR)Canal+ (FR)Runteam (GB)
- Budget 35.0 M
120.1 M
Duration: 2h 30 min
Casting: Celestia Fox, Heta Mantscheff, Vanessa Baker, Brendan Donnison
Top Cast
Crew & Team
Roman Polanski
Director
Sylvette Baudrot
Script Supervisor
Weronika Migoń
Assistant Director
Zbigniew Gruz
Assistant Director
Caroline Veyssière
Assistant Director
Anna Zenowicz
Script Supervisor
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