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.

Genres

Drama

War

The Pianist (2002) 8.4 R

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.

Genres

Drama

War

Top Billed Cast

Adrien Brody
Thomas Kretschmann
Frank Finlay
Maureen Lipman
Emilia Fox

Screenplay

Ronald Harwood

Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.

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Library	Call Number	Availability	Location
Law	KLAUS DVD #106	Available	Klaus Reading Room

The Pianist

Alternative Title	The Pianist
Release Date	September 18, 2002
Original Language	English
Runtime	150
Certification	R
Popularity Index (TMDB)	44.37
Rating (TMDB)	8.40