The pianist / a Roman Polanski film ; a France-Poland-Germany-United Kingdom coproduction ; R.P. Productions, Heritage Films, Studio Babelsberg, Runteam Ltd. with the participation of Canal+ [and others] ; produced by Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde ; screenplay by Ronald Harwood.

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Based on the memoirs of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jew, who was a brilliant pianist. He watched as his family was shipped off to Nazi labor camps. He managed to escape and lived for years in the ruins of Warsaw, hiding from the Nazis.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Pianist (Motion picture : 2002)
Corporate Authors: Focus Features
R.P. Productions
Heritage Films (Firm : Warsaw, Poland)
Studio Babelsberg
Runteam Ltd
Studio Canal+
Other Authors: Harwood, Ronald, 1934-2020
Polanski, Roman
Benmussa, Robert
Sarde, Alain, 1952-
Brody, Adrien
Kretschmann, Thomas, 1962-
Finlay, Frank, 1926-2016
Lipman, Maureen
Fox, Emilia, 1974-
Stoppard, Ed
Rayner, Julia
Meyer, Jessica Kate
Szpilman, Władysław
Language:English
Published: [Los Angeles, Calif.] : Universal, 2008.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Szpilman, Władysław > Drama.
Jews > Poland > Warsaw > Drama.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poland > Warsaw > Personal narratives.
Jewish musicians > Poland > Warsaw > Biography > Drama.
Pianists > Poland > Warsaw > Biography > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Poland > Warsaw > Drama.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Genre:
Drama.
Personal narratives.
Biography
Physical Description:1 videodisc (DVD) (150 min.) : sound, color. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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