The Pianist
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.
Average Score : 83.81
Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.
Status: Released
Release Date: 2002-09-17
Production Companies Canal+ Polska Bac Films Heritage Films Studio Babelsberg Agencja Produkcji Filmowej FFF Bayern Filmboard Berlin-Brandenburg (FBB) R.P. Productions StudioCanal Canal+ TVP Runteam FFA
Production Countries France,Germany,Poland,United Kingdom,
Run time: 150 minutes
Budget: $35,000,000
Revenue: $192,700,000
- Adrien BrodyThomas KretschmannFrank FinlayMaureen LipmanEmilia FoxEd StoppardJulia RaynerJessica Kate MeyerMichal ZebrowskiWanja MuesRichard RidingsNomi SharronLucy SkeapingRoddy SkeapingBen HarlanThomas LawinkyJoachim Paul AssböckRoy SmilesPaul BradleyDaniel CaltagironeAndrzej BlumenfeldZbigniew ZamachowskiDetlev von WangenheimPopeckZofia CzerwińskaUdo KroschwaldUwe RathsamJoanna BrodzikKatarzyna BargiełowskaMaja OstaszewskaJohn BennettCyril ShapsWojciech SmolarzLech MackiewiczRuth PlattPeter RappenglückRonan VibertKrzysztof PieczyńskiKatarzyna FiguraValentine PelkaAndrew TiernanTom StraussCezary KosińskiPaweł Burczyk