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The pianist Cover Image DVD

The pianist [videorecording] / Roman Polanski; Robert Benmussa; Alain Sarde; Ronald Harwood; Adrien Brody; Thomas Kretschmann; Frank Finlay; Maureen Lipman; Emilia Fox; Ed Stoppard; Julia Rayner; Jessica Kate Meyer; Pawel Edelman; Wojciech Kilar; Władysław Szpilman; R.P. Productions.; Heritage Films (Firm : Warsaw, Poland); Studio Babelsberg.; Runteam Ltd.; Studio Canal+.; Universal Pictures (Firm).

Benmussa, Robert. (Added Author). Brody, Adrien. (Added Author). Edelman, Pawel, 1958- (Added Author). Finlay, Frank, 1926- (Added Author). Fox, Emilia, 1974- (Added Author). Harwood, Ronald, 1934- (Added Author). Kilar, Wojciech. (Added Author). Kretschmann, Thomas, 1962- (Added Author). Lipman, Maureen. (Added Author). Meyer, Jessica Kate. (Added Author). Polanski, Roman. (Added Author). Rayner, Julia. (Added Author). Sarde, Alain, 1952- (Added Author). Stoppard, Ed. (Added Author). Szpilman, W¿?adys¿?aw. ¿?mier♯? miasta. (Added Author). Heritage Films (Firm : Warsaw, Poland) (Added Author). R.P. Productions. (Added Author). Runteam Ltd. (Added Author). Studio Babelsberg. (Added Author). Studio Canal+. (Added Author). Universal Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox, Ed Stoppard, Julia Rayner, Jessica Kate Meyer. (Cast).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0783292651
  • ISBN: 9780783292656
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (149 min.) : sound, color with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Full screen

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the book ¿?mier♯? miasta by Wladyslaw Szpilman.
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 Roamn Polanski, Adrien Brody and Ronald Harwood, clips of Wladyslaw Szpilman playing the piano.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Pawel Edelman ; editor, Herve de Luze ; music, Wojciech Kilar ; costume designer, Anna Sheppard ; production designer, Allan Starski.
Participant or Performer Note:
Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox, Ed Stoppard, Julia Rayner, Jessica Kate Meyer.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R, for violence and brief strong language.
System Details Note:
DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned; English, French or Spanish soundtracks, optional French or Spanish subtitles.

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Genre: Biographical films.
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Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield DVD Pianist (Text) 38950610840532 Adult Video Available -