Wladyslaw Szpilman (book)
Ronald Harwood (screenplay)
Awards
Won 3 Oscars.
Another 43 wins & 42 nominations
Casts
Adrien Brody ... Wladyslaw Szpilman
Thomas Kretschmann ... Captain Wilm Hosenfeld
Frank Finlay ... Father
Maureen Lipman ... Mother
Emilia Fox ... Dorota
Ed Stoppard ... Henryk
Julia Rayner ... Regina
Jessica Kate Meyer ... Halina
Michal Zebrowski ... Jurek
Wanja Mues ... SS Slapping Father
Richard Ridings ... Mr. Lipa
Nomi Sharron ... Feather Woman
Anthony Milner ... Man Waiting to Cross
Lucy Skeaping ... Street Musician
Roddy Skeaping ... Street Musician
Reviews, Comments
Adapted from an autobiography, this is the true story of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jew who survived World War II. A composer and pianist, he avoided concentration camps by hiding in the Warsaw ghetto. As he struggled to stay alive, music gave him strength.
