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The Pianist

2002-09-17 | Drama / War
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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.
Director: Roman Polanski
Stars: Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann

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8.5
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Positive 66%
Negative 34%

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Film Awards

57 wins 128 nominations
out of 6,740 movie awards

  • Academy Awards, USA

    Best Actor in a Leading Role

    Winner

  • Academy Awards, USA

    Best Director

    Winner

  • Academy Awards, USA

    Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

    Winner

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Cast

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Character

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Adrien Brody Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman
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Thomas Kretschmann Captain Wilm Hosenfeld
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Frank Finlay Father
profile image of Maureen Lipman
Maureen Lipman Mother
profile image of Emilia Fox
Emilia Fox Dorota
profile image of Ed Stoppard
Ed Stoppard Henryk Szpilman
profile image of Julia Rayner
Julia Rayner Regina Szpilman
profile image of Jessica Kate Meyer
Jessica Kate Meyer Halina Szpilman

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Roman Polanski Director
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Henning Molfenter Executive Producer

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ENGLISH SUBTITLE (cc) Thomas Kretschmann (Hosenfeld) and Adrien Brody (Szpilman). Food and coat scene - The Pianist_...

ENGLISH SUBTITLE (cc) Thomas Kretschmann (Hosenfeld) and Adrien Brody (Szpilman). Food and coat scene - The Pianist_...

M7 Sch채fer
Starring: Adrien Brody, Emilia Fox and Thomas Kretschmann The Pianist (2002) Official Trailer - Adrien Brody Movie A Polish_...

Starring: Adrien Brody, Emilia Fox and Thomas Kretschmann The Pianist (2002) Official Trailer - Adrien Brody Movie A Polish_...

Movieclips Classic Trailers
00:00 Nocturne in C-sharp Minor, Op. posth. - Chopin 04:10 Nocturne in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1 - Chopin 08:39 Nocturne in C_...

00:00 Nocturne in C-sharp Minor, Op. posth. - Chopin 04:10 Nocturne in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1 - Chopin 08:39 Nocturne in C_...

ForceSoundtrack
The Pianist 2002 Behind Scenes Part 1 Interview with the cast.

The Pianist 2002 Behind Scenes Part 1 Interview with the cast.

Jack Traven
Playing on piano Scene From "The Pianist"

Playing on piano Scene From "The Pianist"

Archil Zambakhidze
Oscar占 winner Adrien Brody stars in this epic true-life story of brilliant pianist and composer Wladyslaw Szpilman, an acclaimed_...

Oscar占 winner Adrien Brody stars in this epic true-life story of brilliant pianist and composer Wladyslaw Szpilman, an acclaimed_...

UniversalMoviesINTL
The title says so.

The title says so.

David Elias Flores Escalante
After the war, Szpilman is back at the Polish Radio, where he performs Chopin's "Grand Polonaise brillante" to a large prestigious_...

After the war, Szpilman is back at the Polish Radio, where he performs Chopin's "Grand Polonaise brillante" to a large prestigious_...

Captain Darrow
One Of The Best Scenes!

One Of The Best Scenes!

RadianClips
In September 1939, W_adys_aw Szpilman, a Polish-Jewish pianist, is playing live on the radio in Warsaw when the station is_...

In September 1939, W_adys_aw Szpilman, a Polish-Jewish pianist, is playing live on the radio in Warsaw when the station is_...

Eli D
In September 1939, W_adys_aw Szpilman, a Polish-Jewish pianist, is playing live on the radio in Warsaw when the station is_...

In September 1939, W_adys_aw Szpilman, a Polish-Jewish pianist, is playing live on the radio in Warsaw when the station is_...

Eli D
The Pianist recounts a true story from the Nazi Holocaust that is both horrifying and inspiring. Set inside the walled confines of the_...

The Pianist recounts a true story from the Nazi Holocaust that is both horrifying and inspiring. Set inside the walled confines of the_...

Human Rights Network
Mi escena favorita de... EL PIANISTA DURACI_N: 9:55 A_O: 2002; DIRECTOR: Roman Polanski; M_SICA: Wojciech Kilar;_...

Mi escena favorita de... EL PIANISTA DURACI_N: 9:55 A_O: 2002; DIRECTOR: Roman Polanski; M_SICA: Wojciech Kilar;_...

Fernando Abad챠a
In the film they use the ballade no 1, but I think this piece would be better.(Arjen Seinen Piano The Netherlands)

In the film they use the ballade no 1, but I think this piece would be better.(Arjen Seinen Piano The Netherlands)

arjens0
ENGLISH SUBTITLE (cc) Thomas Kretschmann (Hosenfeld) and Adrien Brody (Szpilman). Food and coat scene - The Pianist_...

ENGLISH SUBTITLE (cc) Thomas Kretschmann (Hosenfeld) and Adrien Brody (Szpilman). Food and coat scene - The Pianist_...

M7 Sch채fer
Starring: Adrien Brody, Emilia Fox and Thomas Kretschmann The Pianist (2002) Official Trailer - Adrien Brody Movie A Polish_...

Starring: Adrien Brody, Emilia Fox and Thomas Kretschmann The Pianist (2002) Official Trailer - Adrien Brody Movie A Polish_...

Movieclips Classic Trailers
00:00 Nocturne in C-sharp Minor, Op. posth. - Chopin 04:10 Nocturne in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1 - Chopin 08:39 Nocturne in C_...

00:00 Nocturne in C-sharp Minor, Op. posth. - Chopin 04:10 Nocturne in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1 - Chopin 08:39 Nocturne in C_...

ForceSoundtrack
The Pianist 2002 Behind Scenes Part 1 Interview with the cast.

The Pianist 2002 Behind Scenes Part 1 Interview with the cast.

Jack Traven
Playing on piano Scene From "The Pianist"

Playing on piano Scene From "The Pianist"

Archil Zambakhidze
Oscar占 winner Adrien Brody stars in this epic true-life story of brilliant pianist and composer Wladyslaw Szpilman, an acclaimed_...

Oscar占 winner Adrien Brody stars in this epic true-life story of brilliant pianist and composer Wladyslaw Szpilman, an acclaimed_...

UniversalMoviesINTL
The title says so.

The title says so.

David Elias Flores Escalante
After the war, Szpilman is back at the Polish Radio, where he performs Chopin's "Grand Polonaise brillante" to a large prestigious_...

After the war, Szpilman is back at the Polish Radio, where he performs Chopin's "Grand Polonaise brillante" to a large prestigious_...

Captain Darrow
One Of The Best Scenes!

One Of The Best Scenes!

RadianClips
In September 1939, W_adys_aw Szpilman, a Polish-Jewish pianist, is playing live on the radio in Warsaw when the station is_...

In September 1939, W_adys_aw Szpilman, a Polish-Jewish pianist, is playing live on the radio in Warsaw when the station is_...

Eli D
In September 1939, W_adys_aw Szpilman, a Polish-Jewish pianist, is playing live on the radio in Warsaw when the station is_...

In September 1939, W_adys_aw Szpilman, a Polish-Jewish pianist, is playing live on the radio in Warsaw when the station is_...

Eli D
The Pianist recounts a true story from the Nazi Holocaust that is both horrifying and inspiring. Set inside the walled confines of the_...

The Pianist recounts a true story from the Nazi Holocaust that is both horrifying and inspiring. Set inside the walled confines of the_...

Human Rights Network
Mi escena favorita de... EL PIANISTA DURACI_N: 9:55 A_O: 2002; DIRECTOR: Roman Polanski; M_SICA: Wojciech Kilar;_...

Mi escena favorita de... EL PIANISTA DURACI_N: 9:55 A_O: 2002; DIRECTOR: Roman Polanski; M_SICA: Wojciech Kilar;_...

Fernando Abad챠a
In the film they use the ballade no 1, but I think this piece would be better.(Arjen Seinen Piano The Netherlands)

In the film they use the ballade no 1, but I think this piece would be better.(Arjen Seinen Piano The Netherlands)

arjens0

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The Pianist FAQ

The certification of The Pianist is R.
The Pianist won 2003 Academy Awards, USA, 2003 BAFTA Awards, 2002 Cannes Film Festival, 2010 CinEuphoria Awards, 2004 Awards of the Japanese Academy, 2004 Czech Lions, 2004 Golden Eagle Awards, Russia, 2004 Kinema Junpo Awards, 2004 Mainichi Film Concours, 2003 AARP Movies for Grownups Awards and 24 others.
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..
Watch the official trailer of The Pianist
The director of The Pianist is Roman Polanski.
On July 23, 2021, the IMDB rating of The Pianist is 8.5/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 95/100, Metacritic rating is 85/100, TMDB rating is 8.0/10.
The revenue of The Pianist was 120,072,577 USD.
The release date of The Pianist is September 17, 2002.
The full version of The Pianist is provided by Netflix , Amazon Video , YouTube , Google Play Movies , Vudu , Microsoft Store , Redbox , Pluto TV , AMC on Demand
On July 23, 2021, there were 5305 public reaction to The Pianist including masterfully executed, devastated, powerfully moving, cinematic triumph, fortunate.
The runtime of The Pianist is 150 minutes.
The production budget of The Pianist was 35,000,000 USD.
The genre of The Pianist is Drama,War.