The Pianist
France / Poland / Germany / UK / USA,
2002, 150 min
Directed by:
Roman PolańskiScreenplay:
Ronald HarwoodCinematography:
Pawel EdelmanComposer:
Wojciech KilarCast:
Adrien Brody, Emilia Fox, Michał Żebrowski, Ed Stoppard, Maureen Lipman, Frank Finlay, Jessica Kate Meyer, Wanja Mues, Richard Ridings, Anthony Milner (more)VOD (3)
Plots(1)
Oscar winner Adrien Brody stars in this epic true-life story of brilliant pianist and composer Wladyslaw Szpilman, an acclaimed musician who survived WWII with the help of a German officer. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2003 - Roman Polański (Best Achievement in Directing)
- 2003 - Adrien Brody (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role)
- 2003 - Ronald Harwood (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 2003 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 2003 - Pawel Edelman (Best Achievement in Cinematography)
- 2003 - Best Achievement in Film Editing
- 2003 - Best Achievement in Costume Design
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2003 - Best Film
- 2003 - Roman Polański (Best Director)
- 2003 - Adrien Brody (Best Leading Actor)
- 2003 - Ronald Harwood (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 2003 - Pawel Edelman (Best Cinematography)
- 2003 - Wojciech Kilar (Best Music)
- 2003 - Best Sound
European Film Awards
- 2002 - Pawel Edelman (Best Cinematographer)
- 2002 - Roman Polański (Best Film)
- 2002 - Roman Polański (Best Director)
- 2002 - Adrien Brody (People's Choice Award Best Actor)
César Awards
- 2003 - Best Film
- 2003 - Roman Polański (Best Director)
- 2003 - Adrien Brody (Best Actor)
- 2003 - Wojciech Kilar (Best Original Music)
- 2003 - Best Sound
- 2003 - Pawel Edelman (Best Cinematography)
- 2003 - Best Production Design
- 2003 - Ronald Harwood (Best Screenplay, Original or Adaptation)
- 2003 - Best Editing
- 2003 - Best Costume Design
Goya Awards
- 2003 - Roman Polański (Best European Feature)
Polish Film Awards
- 2003 - Roman Polański (Best Film)
- 2003 - Roman Polański (Best Director)
- 2003 - Wojciech Kilar (Best Score)
- 2003 - Pawel Edelman (Best Cinematography)
- 2003 - Allan Starski (Best Production Design)
- 2003 - Hervé de Luze (Best Editing)
- 2003 - Jean-Marie Blondel (Best Sound)
- 2003 - Anna Biedrzycka-Sheppard (Best Costume Design)
- 2003 - Adrien Brody (Best Actor)
- 2003 - Emilia Fox (Best Actress)
- 2003 - Ed Stoppard (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2003 - Maureen Lipman (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2003 - Ronald Harwood (Best Screenplay)
Golden Globes
- 2003 - Best Motion Picture – Drama
- 2003 - Adrien Brody (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama)
Critics Choice Awards
- 2003 - Best Picture
- 2003 - Roman Polański (Best Director)
Cannes Film Festival
- 2002 - Roman Polański (Golden Palm - Official Competition)
Norwegian International Film Festival Haugesund
- 2003 - Roman Polański (The Andreas Award)