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The Pianist (2 discs)Icon_movClass_MA

2002, 142 minutes, Rated MA

Nominated for 7 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and winner of 3 The Pianist stars Oscar winner Adrien Brody in the true-life story of brilliant pianist and composer Wladyslaw Szpilman, the most acclaimed young musician of his time until his promising career was interupted by the onset of World War II. This powerful, ultimately triumphant film folllows Szpilman's heroic and inspirational journey of survival with the unlikely help from a sympathetic German officer. A truly unforgettable epic, testifying to both the power of hope and the resiliency of the human spirit, The Pianist is a miraculous tale of survival brought to life by visionary filmmaker Roman Polanski in his most personal movie ever.

Director:
Roman Polanski [15],
Starring:
Adrien Brody [25], Frank Finlay [22], julia Rayner [3], Ed Stoppard [4], Thomas Kretschmann [11], Jessica Kate Meyer [3], Maureen Lipman [6], Emma Fox [3],
Screen Formats:
Widescreen 1.85:1
Subtitles:
English
Language and Sound:
English 5.1 Dolby Digital

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