The Pianist (2002)

2h 30m · 17 Sep 2002

Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.

Drama War

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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.

Movie ID	4016
Genre	Drama, War
Director	Roman Polanski
Main cast	Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox, Ed Stoppard, Julia Rayner, Jessica Kate Meyer
Release date	17 September 2002
Release year	2002
Language	English
Duration	150 min (2h 30m)
Rating	8.4 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house	R.P. Productions