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The Pianist: UK/France/Germany/Poland/Netherlands (2002), directed by Roman Polanski. The film is based on the autobiography of Wladyslaw Szpilman (Adrien Brody), a concert pianist who managed, against the odds, to survive the Nazi-initiated Warsaw ghetto.

Subcategories

• Brody, Adrien
• Fox, Emilia
• Kretschmann, Thomas
• Lipman, Maureen
• Polanski, Roman
• Reviews
• Ridings, Richard
• Sheppard, Anna B.

Resources in This Category

• Awesome Stories: The Pianist

  https://www.awesomestories.com/asset/view/Pianist-The
  Historical background of the film with links to primary sources.

• BBC Films: The Pianist

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2002/12/19/the_pianist_2003_review.shtml
  Movie summary and review, cast and crew, and related links. Interviews with Adrien Brody and Maureen Lipman.

• BBC News: How Playing The Pianist Took its Toll

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/2688547.stm
  Article in which Adrien Brody reveals the physical and mental challenges involved in playing the lead role in Roman Polanski's award-winning film, The Pianist.

• Chicago Sun-Times - The Pianist

  http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-pianist-2003
  Roger Ebert reviews the film directed by Roman Polanski, written by Ronald Harwood.

• IMDb: The Pianist

  http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0253474/
  Synopsis, cast and crew, and user comments.

• Reel Faces - The Pianist

  http://www.chasingthefrog.com/reelfaces/thepianist.php
  Explores the real people behind the film's story. Includes photographs, multimedia, and related links.

• Rotten Tomatoes: The Pianist

  http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/pianist/
  Reviews, movie information, trailer, poster, photographs, news, articles, and forum.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - Szpilman's Warsaw

  https://www.ushmm.org/information/exhibitions/online-exhibitions/special-focus/szpilman-warsaw-pianist
  Offers the history behind The Pianist, including historical film footage, interviews, and archive material.

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