The Polanski, Roman. Benmussa, Robert. Sarde, Alain 1952- Harwood, Ronald 1934- Brody, Adrien. Kretschmann, Thomas 1962- Finlay, Frank 1926-2016 Lipman, Maureen. Fox, Emilia 1974- Stoppard, Ed. Rayner, Julia. Meyer, Jessica Kate. Edelman, Pawel 1958- Kilar, Wojciech. R.P. Productions Heritage Films (Firm : Warsaw, Poland) Studio Babelsberg Runteam Ltd Studio Canal Universal Pictures (Firm) moving image videorecording cau Universal City, Califonia Universal c2003 2003 Widescreen edition monographic eng fre spa fre spa

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1 videodisc (149 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. 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. 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. MPAA rating: R, for violence and brief strong language. adult a Roman Polanski film ; a France-Poland-Germany-United Kingdom coproduction ; R.P. Productions, Heritage Films, Studio Babelsberg, Runteam Ltd. with the participation of Canal+ ... [et al.] ; produced by Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde ; screenplay by Ronald Harwood. Based on the book Smierc miasta by Wladyslaw Szpilman. Videodisc release of a 2002 motion picture. 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 Wladyslaw Szpilman playing the piano. Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox, Ed Stoppard, Julia Rayner, Jessica Kate Meyer. Director, Roman Polanski ; director of photography, Pawel Edelman ; editor, Herve de Luze ; music, Wojciech Kilar. DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound. Closed-captioned. In English, French or Spanish with English, French or Spanish subtitle. Szpilman, Wladyslaw Drama Jews Poland Warsaw Biography Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Poland Warsaw Personal narratives Jewish musicians Poland Warsaw Biography Feature films Films for the hearing impaired 791.43/72 Szpilman, Wladyslaw. 078327856X 025192276620 CtY 030625 20171101150924.0 AAL9358