The Pianist Image
Metascore

Universal acclaim - based on 40 Critics

User Score

Universal acclaim- based on 130 Ratings

Summary: A brilliant pianist, a Polish Jew, witnesses the restrictions Nazis place on Jews in the Polish capital, from restricted access to the building of the Warsaw ghetto. As his family is rounded up to be shipped off to the Nazi labor camps, he escapes deportation and eludes capture by living in the ruins of Warsaw.
Runtime: 150 min
Rating: Rated R for violence and brief strong language.
Production: Canal+
Genres: Biography, Drama, War
Countries: Germany, Poland, UK, France
Languages: English, German, Russian
Home Release Date: May 27, 2003
Director Credit
Roman Polanski Director
Writer Credit
Ronald Harwood Screenplay
Wladyslaw Szpilman Based On The Book By
Principal Cast Credit
Adrien Brody Wladyslaw Szpilman
Frank Finlay Father
Cast Credit
Anthony Milner Man Waiting To Cross
Ben Harlan Street Musician
Ed Stoppard Henryk
Emilia Fox Dorota
Jessica Kate Meyer Halina
Julia Rayner Regina
Lucy Skeaping Street Musician
Maureen Lipman Mother
Michal Zebrowski Jurek
Nomi Sharron Feather Woman
Richard Ridings Mr. Lipa
Roddy Skeaping Street Musician
Wanja Mues SS Slapping Father
Producer Credit
Alain Sarde Producer
Daniel Champagnon Line Producer
Gene Gutowski Co-Producer
Henning Molfenter Executive Producer
Lew Rywin Executive Producer
Rainer Schaper Associate Producer
Robert Benmussa Producer
Roman Polanski Producer
Timothy Burrill Executive Producer
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