TY  - GEN
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TI  - The pianist
AV  - PN1995.9.H53 P54 2006 
PY  - 2006///]
CY  - [Universal City, Calif.]
PB  - |bUniversal Studios Home Entertainment
KW  - Szpilman, Władysław
KW  - Jews
KW  - Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
KW  - Jewish musicians
KW  - Drama
KW  - Biography
KW  - Warsaw
KW  - Poland
KW  - Personal narratives
N1  - "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; Board of Film Censors, Singapore: R, for violence and brief strong language
N2  - 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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