The Pianist

Name: The Pianist
Director: Roman Polanski
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 2002-09-17
Duration: 2 h 30 min
Rating: 8.374
Cast: Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox

Directed by Roman Polanski

Drama

War

20022h 30m8.4

Overview

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.