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The Pianist(2003)

directed by Roman Polanski

Runtime

2h 30m

Released

January 24, 2003

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“Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.”

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The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.

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