The Pianist
2002
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.
Running time: 2h 30m
| Director | Roman Polanski |
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| Writers | Ronald Harwood |
| Composer(s) | Wojciech Kilar |
| Genres | Drama, War |
| Certificate | 15 |
| Release Date | 2002 |
| Production Company(s) | R.P. Productions, Heritage Films, Studio Babelsberg, Runteam, StudioCanal |
