The Pianist (2002)

EnglishFilm2002150 minDrama, War★ 8.4/10

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.

Directed by

Roman Polanski

Starring

Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay

Music

Wojciech Kilar

Released

2002-09-17

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