The Pianist

The Pianist

8.4 | 2002-09-17 | Drama War

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.

Featured Crew

Alain Sarde Producer
Ronald Harwood Screenplay
Robert Benmussa Producer
Roman Polanski Director
Paweł Edelman Director of Photography
Wojciech Kilar Original Music Composer
Hervé de Luze Editor
Roman Polanski Producer
Dean Humphreys Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Allan Starski Production Design

Cast

Adrien Brody
Adrien Brody
Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman
Thomas Kretschmann
Thomas Kretschmann
Captain Wilm Hosenfeld
Emilia Fox
Emilia Fox
Dorota
Ed Stoppard
Ed Stoppard
Henryk Szpilman
Julia Rayner
Julia Rayner
Regina Szpilman
Jessica Kate Meyer
Jessica Kate Meyer
Halina Szpilman
Wanja Mues
Wanja Mues
SS Slapping Father

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