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The Pianist

2002 · 2h 30m

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.

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“Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.”

Release date
September 17, 2002
Runtime
2h 30m
Status
Released
Original language
English
Budget
$35M
Box office
$120.1M