The Pianist

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:45:03 +0000

Year:2002

Director:Roman Polanski

Written by:Ronald Harwood (Screenplay), Wladyslaw Szpilman (Novel)

Script Synopsis: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.

The Pianist Script Resources:

The Pianist Script PDF - 1998 final draft at The Daily Script
The Pianist Script - Undated Final draft at IMSDb
The Pianist Script at The Daily Script
The Pianist Script - 1998 final draft at The Daily Script
The Pianist Script PDF - 6/2/2001 at Script City ($)
The Pianist Script PDF - at Script Fly ($)

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Wladyslaw Szpilman – Scripts on Screen

The Pianist