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Jan 3, 2003 · Roman Polanski's "The Pianist" tells the story of a Polish Jew, a classical musician, who survived the Holocaust through stoicism and good luck. This is not a thriller, and avoids any temptation to crank up suspense or sentiment; it is the pianist's witness to what he saw and what happened to him.
The Pianist was widely acclaimed by critics, with Brody's performance, Harwood's screenplay, and Polanski's direction receiving special praise. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 95% based on 185 reviews, with an average rating of 8.20/10.
95% Tomatometer 190 Reviews 96% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings In this adaptation of the autobiography "The Pianist: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945 ...
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Mar 28, 2003 · The Pianist: Directed by Roman Polanski. With Adrien Brody, Emilia Fox, Michal Zebrowski, Ed Stoppard. During WWII, acclaimed Polish musician Wladyslaw faces various struggles as he loses contact with his family. As the situation worsens, he hides in the ruins of Warsaw in order to survive.
Dec 27, 2002 · Adrien Brody, in a fluid, understated and thoroughly unsentimental performance, plays Wladislaw Szpilman, a popular concert pianist who survived, against odds that can only be described as...
Full Review | Aug 29, 2022. Keith Garlington Keith & the Movies. A master work on humanity vs. inhumanity, on the resilience and mercy of art, and on the personal horrors brought on by one of...
Dec 27, 2002 · Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 40 Critic Reviews. 85. User Score Generally Favorable Based on 534 User Ratings. 8.0. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Add My Review. Where to Watch. Prime Video ($3.79) All Watch Options. View All. Adrien Brody. Wladyslaw Szpilman. Thomas Kretschmann. Captain Wilm Hosenfeld. Frank Finlay. Father.
The Pianist is an account of the true life experience of a Polish pianist during WW2, in the context of the deportation of the Jewish community to the Ghetto of Warsaw, a setting virtually absent from all films inspired on WW2.
Dec 19, 2002 · BBC - Films - review - The Pianist. "The Pianist" is based on the extraordinary events of Polish musician Wladyslaw Szpilman's life. This has finally given Roman Polanski the chance to distil...
Movie Review. There aren’t any words left in our world to describe the horrors of the Holocaust. Only pictures hold us in sufficient sway to convict, humble and revive determination.
