8.4/10
The Pianist
"Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece."
2002
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2h 30min
Drama
War
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.
Director
Roman Polanski
Starring
Adrien Brody · Thomas Kretschmann · Frank Finlay · Maureen Lipman · Emilia Fox
