The Pianist (24-May-2002)
Director: Roman Polanski Writer: Ronald Harwood Based on a book: The Pianist: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945 by Wladyslaw Szpilman Music by: Wojciech Kilar Producers: Roman Polanski; Robert Benmussa; Alain Sarde Keywords: Drama, WWII, Piano, Biography A gifted Jewish pianist suffers through the Nazi-led destruction of Warsaw during World War II.
ABSTRACT Wladyslaw Szpilman, a brilliant pianist and Polish Jew, acts as a firsthand witness to Nazi domination of his homeland and country of residence during World War II as Hitler's regime begins to place restrictions on the city of Warsaw. Escaping deportation as his family is rounded up and sent to a labor camp, Wladyslaw turns survival into an art form by living amongst Warsaw's decimated ruins and masterfully avoiding capture.
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CAST Adrien Brody | ... Wladyslaw Szpilman | Thomas Kretschmann | ... Capt. Wilm Hosenfeld | | Frank Finlay | ... Father | Maureen Lipman | ... Mother | Emilia Fox | ... Dorota | Ed Stoppard | ... Henryk | Julia Rayner | ... Regina | Jessica Kate Meyer | ... Halina | | In order of appearance | Michal Zebrowski | ... Jurek | Wanja Mues | ... SS Slapping Father | Richard Ridings | ... Mr. Lipa | Nomi Sharron | ... Feather Woman | Anthony Milner | ... Man Waiting to Cross | Lucie Skeaping | ... Street Musician | Roddy Skeaping | ... Street Musician | Ben Harlan | ... Street Musician | Thomas Lawinky | ... Schutzpolizei | Joachim Paul Assböck | ... Schutzpolizei | Roy Smiles | ... Itzak Heller | Paul Bradley | ... Yehuda | Daniel Caltagirone | ... Majorek | Andrzej Blumenfeld | ... Benek | Darian Wawer | ... Child at the Wall | Zbigniew Zamachowski | ... Customer with Coins | Lejb Fogelman | ... Customer with Coins | Detlev von Wangenheim | ... SS Officer | Popek | ... Rubenstein | Zofia Czerwinska | ... Woman with Soup | Emilio Fernandez | ... The Soup Snatcher | Udo Kroschwald | ... Schultz | Uwe Rathsam | ... SS Shooting the Woman | Joanna Brodzik | ... Woman Shot in the Head | Katarzyna Bargielowska | ... Wailing Woman | Maja Ostaszewska | ... Woman with Child | John Bennett | ... Dr. Ehrlich | Cyril Shaps | ... Mr. Grün | Wojciech Smolarz | ... Boy with Sweets | Lech Mackiewicz | ... Fellow Worker | Ruth Platt | ... Janina | Frank Michael Köbe | ... SS Shooting Benek | Torsten Flach | ... Zig Zag | Peter Rappenglück | ... SS Making a Speech | Ronan Vibert | ... Janina's Husband | Krzysztof Pieczynski | ... Gebczynski | Katarzyna Figura | ... Neighbour | Valentine Pelka | ... Dorota's Husband | Andrew Tiernan | ... Szalas | Tom Strauss | ... Dr. Luczak | Cezary Kosinski | ... Lednicki | | Other Parts Played by | Grzegorz Artman | ... | Adam Bauman | ... | Pawel Burczyk | ... | Zbigniew Dziduch | ... | Marian Dziedziel | ... | Nina Franoszek | ... | Jerzy Goralczyk | ... | John Keogh | ... | Jaroslaw Kopaczewski | ... | Patrick Lanagan | ... | Dymitr Leszczenko | ... | Dorota Liliental | ... | Rafal Mohr | ... | Andrzej Pieczynski | ... | Morgane Polanski | ... | Norbert Rakowski | ... | Piotr Siejka | ... | Weronika Szen | ... | Andrzej Szenajch | ... | Tomasz Tyndyk | ... | Andrzej Walden | ... | Zbigniew Walerys | ... | Maciej Winkler | ... | Tadeusz Wojtych | ... | Andrzej Zielinski | ... | Maurycy Zylber | ... | Xawery Zylber | ... |
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