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Sei anni di vita del musicista polacco Wladislaw Szpilman, dal settemnre del 1939 al crollo del III Reich. Essendo di religione ebraica, l'uomo è costretto a fuggire la deportazione insieme alla sua famiglia, nascondendosi nel ghetto di Varsavia. Rintanato in vari nascondigli, soffre la fame, la paura e sperimenta tutte le sofferenze e le umiliazioni della guerra riuscendo a sopravvivere grazie alla solidarietà di tante persone e di un ufficiale tedesco che, avendolo sentito suonare, decide di aiutarlo.
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The Pianist (2002)
150 min
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.