The Pianist

#246 in the all-time ranking · #136 among films

3 Oscar wins · 7 nominations

Age rating

16+

Runtime

2h 30m

The Pianist is rated 16+ and runs 2h 30m.

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.

Streaming in Switzerland: Canal+