The Pianist
Music was his passion. Survival was his masterpiece.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.
Description: 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.
Genres: Drama, War
Homepage: http://www.thepianistmovie.com/
Budget: $35,000,000 | Revenue : $120,098,945
Runtime: 150 minutes
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Adrien Brody
Played Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman
Thomas Kretschmann
Played Captain Wilm Hosenfeld
Frank Finlay
Played Father
Maureen Lipman
Played Mother
Emilia Fox
Played Dorota
Ed Stoppard
Played Henryk Szpilman
Julia Rayner
Played Regina Szpilman
Jessica Kate Meyer
Played Halina Szpilman
Michał Żebrowski
Played Jurek
Wanja Mues
Played SS Slapping Father
Richard Ridings
Played Mr. Lipa
Nomi Sharron
Played Feather Woman
Anthony Milner
Played Man Waiting to Cross
Lucy Skeaping
Played Street Musician
Roddy Skeaping
Played Street Musician
Ben Harlan
Played Street Musician
Thomas Lawinky
Played Schutzpolizei
Joachim Paul Assböck
Played Schutzpolizei
Roy Smiles
Played Itzak Heller
Paul Bradley
Played Yehuda
Daniel Caltagirone
Played Majorek
Andrzej Blumenfeld
Played Benek
Zbigniew Zamachowski
Played Customer with Coins
Detlev von Wangenheim
Played SS Officer
Popeck
Played Rubenstein
Zofia Czerwińska
Played Woman with Soup
Udo Kroschwald
Played Schultz
Uwe Rathsam
Played SS Shooting the Woman
Joanna Brodzik
Played Woman Shot in the Head
Katarzyna Bargiełowska
Played Wailing Woman
Maja Ostaszewska
Played Woman with Child
John Bennett
Played Dr. Ehrlich
Cyril Shaps
Played Mr. Grün
Wojciech Smolarz
Played Boy with Sweets
Lech Mackiewicz
Played Fellow Worker
Ruth Platt
Played Janina
Peter Rappenglück
Played SS Making a Speech
Ronan Vibert
Played Janina's Husband
Krzysztof Pieczyński
Played Marek Gębczyński
Katarzyna Figura
Played Neighbour
Valentine Pelka
Played Dorota's Husband
Andrew Tiernan
Played Szalas
Tom Strauss
Played Dr. Luczak
Cezary Kosiński
Played Lednicki
Paweł Burczyk
Played Polish Workman
Nina Franoszek
Played Polish Woman
John Keogh
Played Polish Officer
Rafał Mohr
Played Schutzpolizei
Andrzej Pieczyński
Played Prisoner
Morgane Polanski
Played Girl
Grzegorz Artman
Played Other part
Adam Bauman
Played Other part
Andrzej Szenajch
Played Other part
Zbigniew Dziduch
Played Other Part
Marian Dziędziel
Played Other part
Jerzy Góralczyk
Played Other part
Jarosław Kopaczewski
Played Other part
Patrick Lanagan
Played Other part
Dorota Liliental
Played Other part
Norbert Rakowski
Played Other part
Piotr Siejka
Played Other part
Tomasz Tyndyk
Played Other part
Andrzej Walden
Played Other part
Zbigniew Waleryś
Played Other part
Maciej Winkler
Played Other part
Tadeusz Wojtych
Played Other Part
Andrzej Zieliński
Played Other part
Paweł Małaszyński
Played Man in Ghetto (uncredited)
Axel Prahl
Played German Soldier - Rummage Bags (uncredited)
Borys Szyc
Played Young Gestapo (uncredited)
Rafał Dajbor
Played Soldier (uncredited)
Adrian Hood
Played Piano Buyer (uncredited)
Ryszard Kluge
Played Jew Working on the Bulding Site (uncredited)
Maciej Kowalewski
Played SS Officer (uncredited)
Paweł Zdun
Played (uncredited)
Jacek Wolszczak
Played Man in Ghetto (uncredited)
Malgorzata Trybalska
Played Zydówka (uncredited)
Dawid Szurmiej
Played Man in Ghetto (uncredited)
Izabella Szolc
Played Women in Ghetto (uncredited)
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