The pianist
2023
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Based on the memoirs of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jew, who was a brilliant pianist. He watched as his family was shipped off to Nazi labor camps. He managed to escape and lived for years in the ruins of Warsaw, hiding from the Nazis.
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Author:
Polanski, Roman, director, producerHarwood, Ronald, 1934-2020, screenwriterBrody, Adrien, actorKretschmann, Thomas, 1962-, actorSzpilman, Władysław
Imprint:
Australia : Distributed by Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Australia, ©2023.©2002
Collation:
1 DVD-video (143 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm
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Notes:
Catalogued from container.Universal Sony Pictures : D87019.Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.Based on the book Śmierć miasta by Wladyslaw Szpilman.A France-Poland-Germany-United Kingdom co-production.English, German, French. Subtitles in English, German, French. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired].
Credits:
Director: Roman Polanski. Screenplay by Ronald Harwood. Produced by Roman Polanski [and 2 others].
Performers:
Cast: Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann.
Audience:
Censorship classification : M.
System details:
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; Letterbox 1.85:1.
Awards:
Academy Award winner, 2003: Best Actor in a Leading Role (Adrien Brody) ; Best Director (Roman Polanski) ; Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) (Ronald Harwood) ; Palme d'Or, Cannes Film Festival, 2002.
Dewey class:
DVD PIA
Language:
English
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Subject:
Szpilman, Władysław -- Film adaptationsSzpilman, Władysław -- DramaJews -- Poland -- DramaHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- DramaJewish musicians -- Poland -- DramaWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- Warsaw -- DramaFeature films -- FranceWarsaw (Poland) -- History -- Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 -- DramaBiographical filmsHistorical filmsWar filmsMusical filmsFilm adaptationsFeature filmsFiction filmsVideo recordings for the hearing impaired
BRN:
80748
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