The pianist / a Roman Polanski film ; R.P. Productions, Heritage Films, Studio Babelsberg, Runteam Ltd. ;produced by Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde ; screenplay by Ronald Harwood

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Publication details: [Universal City, Calif.] : |bUniversal Studios Home Entertainment; [2006].Edition: Wide screenDescription: 1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s):

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PN1995.9.H53 P54 2006

Production credits:

Director of photography, Pawel Edelman ; editor, Herve de Luze ; music, Wojciech Kilar ; costume designer, Anna Sheppard

Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox, Ed StoppardPiano solos performed by Janusz Olenjniczak ; music performed by the Warsaw Philharmonic National Orchestra of Poland, conducted by Tadeusz StrugalaSummary: 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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CD/DVD

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Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Bishop Okullu Memorial Library (Limuru Campus) Multimedia	Non-fiction	PN1995.9.H53 P54 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Not for loan	044357

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"A France-Poland-Germany-United Kingdom coproduction."

Based on the book Śmierć miasta by Wladyslaw Szpilman

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002.

Special features: "A story of survival" featurette which includes insight into the making of the film, Roman Polanski's own story of survival during WWII, behind-the-scenes interviews with Oscar winners Roman Polanski, Adrien Brody and Ronald Harwood, clips of Władysław Szpilman playing the piano

Director of photography, Pawel Edelman ; editor, Herve de Luze ; music, Wojciech Kilar ; costume designer, Anna Sheppard

Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox, Ed Stoppard

Piano solos performed by Janusz Olenjniczak ; music performed by the Warsaw Philharmonic National Orchestra of Poland, conducted by Tadeusz Strugala

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

Board of Film Censors, Singapore: R, for violence and brief strong language

DVD; NTSC, region 1, Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio)

English or French soundtracks; optional English SDH, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned

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