Adrien BrodyWładysław 'Władek' SzpilmanSavaraTV movie
The Pianist
Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.
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.
DramaWar
Starring
Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay
Directed by
Roman Polanski
About
The Pianist
DramaWar
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.
Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.
Information
- Released
- Sep 17, 2002
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- GB, FR, DE
- Rating
- R
- Directed by
- Roman Polanski
Production
- Studio
- R.P. Productions
- Studio
- Heritage Films
- Studio
- Studio Babelsberg
- Studio
- Runteam
- Studio
- StudioCanal
Cast
People in this story
Adrien BrodyWładysław 'Władek' Szpilman
Thomas KretschmannCaptain Wilm Hosenfeld
Frank FinlayFather
Maureen LipmanMother
Emilia FoxDorota
Ed StoppardHenryk Szpilman
Julia RaynerRegina Szpilman
Jessica Kate MeyerHalina Szpilman
Michał ŻebrowskiJurek
Wanja MuesSS Slapping Father
Richard RidingsMr. Lipa
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