The Pianist

  • Theatrical - Wide 2002-09-17
Box Office Gross: $120,098,945
Running Time: 150 minutes
Language: English
Production Company: R.P. Productions, Heritage Films, Studio Babelsberg, Runteam, StudioCanal
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JoBlo's Rating

7/10

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,... See more 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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Review Date: Director: Roman Polanski Writer: Ronald Harwood Producers: Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde Actors: Adrien Brody as Wladyslaw Szpilman, Daniel Caltagirone as Majorek, Thomas Kretschmann as Captain Wilm Hosenfeld Plot: The year is 1939, the country is Poland,...
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Review Date: Director: Roman Polanski Writer: Ronald Harwood Producers: Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde Actors: Adrien Brody as Wladyslaw Szpilman, Daniel Caltagirone as Majorek, Thomas Kretschmann as Captain Wilm Hosenfeld Plot: The year is 1939, the country is Poland,...