The movie The Pianist is a biography of what person?
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The Pianist (2002 film) The Pianist is a 2002 biographical drama film co-produced and directed by Roman Polanski, scripted by Ronald Harwood, and starring Adrien Brody. It is based on the autobiographical book "The Pianist", a World War II memoir by the Polish-Jewish pianist and composer Władysław Szpilman. The film was a co-production between France, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Poland.
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Władysław Szpilman Władysław Szpilman (] ; 5 December 19116 July 2000) was a Polish pianist and classical composer of Jewish descent. Szpilman is widely known as the central figure in the 2002 Roman Polanski film "The Pianist", which was based on Szpilman's autobiographical account of how he survived the German occupation of Warsaw and the Holocaust.
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The Pianist (1998 film) The Pianist ("El Pianista") was a 1998 Catalan-language film directed by Mario Gas, and based on a novel by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán. It tells the story of two musicians, played in their old age by Serge Reggiani and Laurent Terzieff and in their youth by Pere Ponce and Jordi Mollà, who were friends at the onset of the Spanish Civil War. They meet 60 years later, and we are presented with the strikingly different paths which they took in the circumstances of the war.
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Iris Loveridge Iris Gwendolyne M. Loveridge (10 April 1917 – 6 November 2000) was an English classical pianist.
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Bernard Peiffer Bernard Peiffer ("pie-fer") (23 October 1922 – 7 September 1976) was a French jazz pianist, composer, and teacher. His nickname was "Le Most", for his piano skills.
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Michael Lang (musician) Michael A. Lang is an American pianist and composer, including more than 2000 film scores.
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Seymour Bernstein Seymour Bernstein (born April 24, 1927) is an American pianist, composer, and teacher. He is the subject of the documentary "" directed by the actor Ethan Hawke. Hawke describes Bernstein as a mentor figure.
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Vitaly Margulis Vitaly Iosifovich Margulis (Russian: Виталий Иосифович Маргулис ; April 16, 1928 – May 29, 2011) was a Russian classical pianist.
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Mario Braggiotti Mario Braggiotti (November 29, 1905 – May 18, 1996) was an American pianist, composer and raconteur. His career was launched by George Gershwin, who became his friend and mentor.
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Eddie Costa Edwin James "Eddie" Costa (August 14, 1930 – July 28, 1962) was an American jazz pianist, vibraphonist, composer and arranger. In 1957 he was chosen as "Down Beat" jazz critics' new star on piano and vibes – the first time that one artist won two categories in the same year. He became known for his percussive, driving piano style that concentrated on the lower octaves of the keyboard.
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Judith Burganger Judith Burganger (born 1939) is an American pianist and pedagogue.
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Denoe Leedy (Charles) Denoe Leedy (born January 19, 1900, Baltimore, Maryland - d. October 23, 1964, South Hadley, Massachusetts) was a classical pianist, music educator and music journalist.
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Chick Corea Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea (born June 12, 1941) is an American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer.
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Richard Goode Richard Goode (born June 1, 1943) is an American classical pianist, especially known for his interpretations of Mozart and Beethoven and of chamber music in general.
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Madeleine Forte Madeleine (Hsu) Forte (born 20 September 1938) is a Franco-American pianist, recording artist, and Professor Emerita of Piano at the Morrison Center for the Performing Arts at Boise State University.
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Lou Stein Lou Stein (April 22, 1922 – December 11, 2002) was an American jazz pianist.
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Simon Barere Simon Barere (Russian: Симон Барер ; 1 September [O.S. 20 August] 1896 – 2 April 1951) was a renowned Russian pianist. His surname Барер is transliterated "Barer", however, as an adult he changed the spelling to "Barere" in order to reduce the frequency of mispronunciation.
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Life of Franz Liszt Franz Liszt (October 22, 1811July 31, 1886) was a prolific 19th-century Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, organist, philanthropist, author, nationalist and a Franciscan tertiary. Liszt is widely considered to be the greatest pianist of all time.
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List of accolades received by The Pianist "The Pianist" is a 2002 French-German-British historical film directed by Roman Polanski. It is based on the autobiographical novel "The Pianist" written by Władysław Szpilman.
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Charles Rosen Charles Welles Rosen (May 5, 1927December 9, 2012) was an American pianist and writer on music. He is remembered for his career as a concert pianist, for his recordings, and for his many writings, notably the book "The Classical Style".
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Mark Zeltser Mark Efimovich Zeltser (born 8 April 1947) is a Soviet-born American pianist.
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Torrie Zito Salvatore "Torrie" Zito (October 12, 1933 – December 3, 2009) was an American pianist, music arranger, composer and conductor.