The Pianist

2002 "Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece."

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The Pianist

8.5 | 2h30m | R | en | Drama

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.

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8.5 | 2h30m | R | en | Drama , War

Synopsis

Cast

Adrien Brody , Thomas Kretschmann , Frank Finlay

Director

Nenad Pečur

Producted By

Heritage Films , Studio Babelsberg

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Cast

Adrien Brody

as Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman

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Thomas Kretschmann

as Captain Wilm Hosenfeld

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Frank Finlay

as Father

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