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The Academy Award winning film about a Polish-Jewish musician as he struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II.

Primary Title
  • The Pianist
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 18 April 2015
Release Year
  • 2002
Start Time
  • 21 : 05
Finish Time
  • 23 : 35
Duration
  • 155:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • The Academy Award winning film about a Polish-Jewish musician as he struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • German
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Jews--Poland--Warsaw--Biography--Drama
  • Feature films--Poland
  • Jewish musicians--Poland--Warsaw--Biography--Drama
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Warsaw--Personal narratives--Drama
  • World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Drama
Genres
  • Biography
  • Drama
  • Music
  • War
Contributors
  • Roman Polanski (Director)
  • Ronald Harwood (Writer)
  • Wladyslaw Szpilman (Writer)
  • Adrien Brody (Actor)
  • Thomas Kretschmann (Actor)
  • Frank Finlay (Actor)
  • Emilia Fox (Actor)
  • Robert Benmussa (Producer)
  • Roman Polanski (Producer)
  • Alain Sarde (Producer)
  • Wojciech Kilar (Composer)
  • R.P. Productions (Production Unit)
  • Heritage Films (Production Unit)
  • Studio Babelsberg (Production Unit)
  • Runteam (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Jews--Poland--Warsaw--Biography--Drama
  • Feature films--Poland
  • Jewish musicians--Poland--Warsaw--Biography--Drama
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Warsaw--Personal narratives--Drama
  • World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Drama