TMDb8.4 / 10

The Pianist (2002)

Name: The Pianist
Director: Roman Polanski
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 2002-09-17
Duration: 150 min
Rating: 8.4
Cast: Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox

Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.

150 min · France, Germany, Poland, United Kingdom · Dir. Roman Polanski

Drama War 2002 movies

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.