The Pianist (2002)

The Pianist

2002 BiographyDramaMusicWar 150 min R 8.4 / 10 IMDb 8.5 / 10

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.