FILM

The Pianist (2002)

Name: The Pianist
Director: Roman Polanski
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 2002-09-17
Cast: Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox

Film · 2002 · 150 min · R · Drama · War

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.

Directed by Roman Polanski

Starring Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox, Ed Stoppard, Julia Rayner, Jessica Kate Meyer

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Release dates in United States

In cinemas	28 March 2003
Digital release	Not listed
Physical release	Not listed
First release anywhere	17 September 2002

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