The Pianist

The Pianist (2002)

Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.

  • Genre: Drama, War
  • Release Date: 2002-09-17
  • User Rating: 8.3/10 from 8807 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 30min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Canal+ Polska
  • Production Country: France, Germany, Poland, United Kingdom
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Summary

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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Production Roman Polanski Producer
Editing Hervé de Luze Editor
Camera Paweł Edelman Director of Photography
Production Alain Sarde Producer
Directing Roman Polanski Director
Production Robert Benmussa Producer
Sound Wojciech Kilar Original Music Composer
Writing Władysław Szpilman Novel
Writing Ronald Harwood Screenplay
Art Wiesława Chojkowska Set Decoration
Production Celestia Fox Casting
Art Allan Starski Production Design
Directing Sylvette Baudrot Script Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Anna B. Sheppard Costume Design
Art Gabriele Wolff Set Decoration
Art Nenad Pečur Art Direction
Production Heta Mantscheff Casting
Directing Caroline Veyssière Assistant Director
Directing Zbigniew Gruz Assistant Director
Directing Weronika Migoń Assistant Director
Production Grazyna Kozlowska Location Manager
Costume & Make-Up Didier Lavergne Makeup Artist
Crew Nils Konrad Driver
Crew Jim Dowdall Stunt Coordinator
Crew Alister Mazzotti Special Effects Coordinator
Production Sonja Sommer Production Manager
Crew Inga Meissner Transportation Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up Jean-Max Guérin Hairstylist
Production Oliver Lüer Production Manager
Production Michał Szczerbic Production Manager
Editing Lionel Cassan Assistant Editor
Crew Didier Duverger Thanks
Production Henning Molfenter Production Supervisor
Crew Janusz Chlebowski Stunts
Sound Suzana Peric Music Editor
Camera Guy Ferrandis Still Photographer
Visual Effects Thomas Tannenberger Visual Effects Producer
Art Waldemar Weiss Construction Coordinator
Production Brendan Donnison Casting
Production Vanessa Baker Casting
Visual Effects Fabien Pascal Color Designer
Crew Andrew Mollo Creative Consultant
Sound Nancy Allen Music Editor
Sound Gérard Hardy Sound Editor
Sound Anne Le Campion Sound Mixer
Sound Jean-Marie Blondel Production Sound Mixer
Sound Gérard de Lagarde Sound Effects
Directing Anna Zenowicz Script Supervisor
Production Rainer Schaper Associate Producer
Production Gene Gutowski Co-Producer
Production Timothy Burrill Executive Producer
Production Henning Molfenter Executive Producer
Production Lew Rywin Executive Producer
Sound Dean Humphreys Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production Aneta Cebula-Hickinbotham Assistant Production Manager