The Pianist

Movie
TitleThe Pianist
User score

8.4

Release dateSep 17, 2002
GenreDrama, War
DirectorRoman Polanski
Production countryFrance, Germany, Poland, United Kingdom
Production companiesCanal+ Polska, Bac Films, Heritage Films, Studio Babelsberg, Agencja Produkcji Filmowej, R.P. Productions, StudioCanal, Canal+, TVP, Runteam
Budget$35,000,000
Revenue$120,098,945
Run time150 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.

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