---
title: 'The Pianist (2002)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Roman Polanski'
released: '2002-05-24'
runtime_minutes: 149
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'War'
  - 'History'
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
  - 'Poland'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-pianist-2002'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0253474/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Pianist (2002)

2002 · R · 149 min · Drama, War, History, Music · Germany, United Kingdom, France, Poland, United States


## Synopsis

The Pianist is a 2002 epic biographical historical drama film co-produced and directed by Roman Polanski, with a script by Ronald Harwood, and starring Adrien Brody. It is based on the autobiographical book The Pianist (1946), a memoir by the Polish-Jewish pianist, composer and Holocaust survivor Władysław Szpilman. The film was a co-production by France, the United Kingdom, Germany and Poland.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Roman Polanski](https://cinepixo.com/people/roman-polanski)
- **Producer:** [Roman Polanski](https://cinepixo.com/people/roman-polanski), [Alain Sarde](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-sarde), [Robert Benmussa](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-benmussa)
- **Screenplay:** [Ronald Harwood](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-harwood)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Wojciech Kilar](https://cinepixo.com/people/wojciech-kilar)
- **Director of Photography:** [Paweł Edelman](https://cinepixo.com/people/pawe-edelman)
- **Editor:** [Hervé de Luze](https://cinepixo.com/people/herve-de-luze)

## Cast

- [Piotr Siejka](https://cinepixo.com/people/piotr-siejka)
- [Morgane Polanski](https://cinepixo.com/people/morgane-polanski)
- [Popeck](https://cinepixo.com/people/popeck)
- [Jarosław Kopaczewski](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaros-aw-kopaczewski)
- [Maja Ostaszewska](https://cinepixo.com/people/maja-ostaszewska)
- [Ronan Vibert](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronan-vibert) as Andrzej Bogucki
- [Katarzyna Bargiełowska](https://cinepixo.com/people/katarzyna-bargie-owska)
- [Axel Prahl](https://cinepixo.com/people/axel-prahl)
- [Cyril Shaps](https://cinepixo.com/people/cyril-shaps)
- [Peter Rappenglück](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-rappengluck)
- [Thomas Kretschmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-kretschmann) as Wilm Hosenfeld
- [Etel Szyc](https://cinepixo.com/people/etel-szyc)
- [Andrzej Szenajch](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrzej-szenajch)
- [Wanja Mues](https://cinepixo.com/people/wanja-mues)
- [Jessica Kate Meyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/jessica-kate-meyer) as Halina Szpilman

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-pianist-2002
Film facts: Wikidata (Q150804); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.