The Pianist
2002 2 hrs 30 min
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.
- Main Cast
- Frank Finlay • Adrien Brody • Thomas Kretschmann
- Director
- Roman Polanski
- Film Producer
- Roman Polanski • Alain Sarde • Robert Benmussa • Lew Rywin • Henning Molfenter • Timothy Burrill
- Released By
- Universal Home Entertainment
