The Pianist
The Pianist
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The Pianist (2002)

R (US) | UK | English | 150 min
Directed by: Roman Polanski
8.5

This is a truly heart-wrenching story of Polish pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman who struggles to survive over solitude, deprivation, starvation and terror while in hiding during the Nazi occupation during World War II.It is the power of music in this musician that makes the film transcendent.

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Best Foreign Film (Melhor Filme Estrangeiro)

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Release Date

France
(Cannes Film Festival, premiere)
2002-05-24
Russia
(Moscow Film Festival)
2002-06-24
Poland
(premiere)
2002-09-06
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

The Pianist
(Original title)
El pianista
Argentina
The Pianist
Australia
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
None
Violence & Gore
Severe
Profanity
Mild
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Severe