The Pianist, 2002

The Pianist

Director: Roman Polanski

Studio: R.P. Productions

Audience Rating: 8.379

Genres: Drama, War

Overview: 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.