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The Pianist (2002)

150 mins

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DRAMA

HISTORICAL

WAR

Adapted from the biography of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Jewish-Polish pianist who during WWII lived and hid miraculously in Warsaw after having gone through a terrible tragedy.

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name	character
Adrien Brody	Wladyslaw Szpilman
Frank Finlay	Father
Emilia Fox	Dorota
Thomas Kretschmann	Captain Wilm Hosenfeld
Maureen Lipman	Mother
Jessica Kate Meyer	Halina
Wanja Mues	SS Slapping Father
Krzysztof Pieczyński	Marek Gębczyński
Julia Rayner	Regina
Richard Ridings	Mr. Lipa
Nomi Sharron	Feather Woman
Ed Stoppard	Henryk
Andrew Tiernan	Szalas
Detlev von Wangenheim	SS Officer
Michał Żebrowski	Jurek

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Robert Benmussa	producer
Ronald Harwood	screenplay
Wojciech Kilar	composer
Roman Polanski	director, producer
Alain Sarde	producer
Wladyslaw Szpilman	writer (original)

award	category	name	year
Academy Award	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Adrien Brody	2002
Academy Award	Best Director	Roman Polanski	2002
Academy Award	Best Screenplay	Ronald Harwood	2002
BAFTA	Best Film		2002
BAFTA	Best Direction	Roman Polanski	2002