The Pianist (2002 movie)
The Pianist is a 2002 war biographical drama movie produced and directed by Roman Polanski. The script was written by Ronald Harwood. It starred Adrien Brody.[1]
It is based on the autobiographical book The Pianist (1946), a Holocaust memoir by the Polish-Jewish pianist and composer Władysław Szpilman, a Holocaust survivor.[2]
The Pianist was released on 24 May 2002 at the Cannes Film Festival to strong positive critical reviews. It was awarded the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.[3]
The movie won many Academy Awards such as for Best Director (Polanski), Best Adapted Screenplay (Harwood), and Best Actor (Brody), and was nominated for four others, including Best Picture.[4]
Release dates[change | change source]
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25 September 2002 |
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25 September 2002 |
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3 October 2002 |
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10 October 2002 (German speaking region) |
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19 October 2002 |
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24 October 2002 |
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25 October 2002 |
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25 October 2002 |
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28 November 2002 |
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13 December 2002 |
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13 December 2002 |
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3 January 2003 |
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24 January 2003 |
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24 January 2003 |
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24 January 2003 |
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6 February 2003 |
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15 February 2003 |
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28 February 2003 |
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6 March 2003 |
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6 March 2003 |
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7 March 2003 |
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7 March 2003 |
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13 March 2003 |
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14 March 2003 |
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20 March 2003 |
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20 March 2003 |
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21 March 2003 |
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27 March 2003 |
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28 March 2003 |
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11 April 2003 |
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1 May 2003 |
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8 May 2003 |
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9 May 2003 |
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30 May 2003 |
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13 June 2003 |
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19 June 2003 |
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20 June 2003 |
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4 July 2003 |
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11 July 2003 |
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1 August 2003 |
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15 August 2003 |
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22 August 2003 |
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31 October 2003 |
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Hare, William (2004). LA Noir: Nine Dark Visions of the City of Angels. Jefferson, North Carolina: Macfarland and Company. p. 207. ISBN 0-7864-1801-X.
- ↑ Szpilman, Wladyslaw. "The Pianist". Szpilman.net. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
- ↑ "Festival de Cannes: The Pianist". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 25 October 2009.
- ↑ "Official Site - The Pianist - Awards & Nominations". FocusFeatures. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
Categories:
- 2002 drama movies
- 2000s biographical movies
- 2000s war movies
- French biographical movies
- French drama movies
- German biographical movies
- German drama movies
- Polish movies
- 2000s British drama movies
- British biographical movies
- British war movies
- Dutch biographical movies
- Dutch drama movies
- Holocaust movies
- World War II movies
- Movies set in Poland
- Warsaw
- Movies directed by Roman Polanski
- Movies based on books
- Movies set in the 1930s
- Movies set in the 1940s
- Movies about classical music and musicians