The pianist [videorecording] Focus Features ; R.P. Productions, Heritage Films, Studio Babelsberg, Runteam Ltd. with the participation of Canal+ ... [et al.] ; produced by Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde ; screenplay by Ronald Harwood.
Format:
[videorecording]
Publisher:
Universal,
Copyright Date:
2003
Description:
1 videocassette (150 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
Based on the book Smierc miasta / by Wladyslaw Szpilman. Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox, Ed Stoppard, Julia Rayner, Jessica Kate Meyer.
Summary:
Based on the memoirs of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jew and brilliant pianist who watched as his family was shipped off to Nazi labor camps. He hid from the Nazis in the ruins of Warsaw for years.
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