The Pianist(2002)

RDrama, War2h 30m

Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.

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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $35,000,000Revenue: $120,098,945

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Top Billed Cast

  1. Adrien Brody

    Adrien Brody

    Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman

  2. Thomas Kretschmann

    Thomas Kretschmann

    Captain Wilm Hosenfeld

  3. Frank Finlay

    Frank Finlay

    Father

  4. Maureen Lipman

    Maureen Lipman

    Mother

  5. Emilia Fox

    Emilia Fox

    Dorota

  6. Ed Stoppard

    Ed Stoppard

    Henryk Szpilman

  7. Julia Rayner

    Julia Rayner

    Regina Szpilman

  8. Jessica Kate Meyer

    Jessica Kate Meyer

    Halina Szpilman

  9. Michał Żebrowski

    Michał Żebrowski

    Jurek

  10. Wanja Mues

    Wanja Mues

    SS Slapping Father

  11. Richard Ridings

    Richard Ridings

    Mr. Lipa

  12. Nomi Sharron

    Nomi Sharron

    Feather Woman

  13. Anthony Milner

    Man Waiting to Cross

  14. Lucy Skeaping

    Lucy Skeaping

    Street Musician

  15. Roddy Skeaping

    Roddy Skeaping

    Street Musician