It is difficult to work up the energy to watch another Holocaust movie. With 2+ hours of misery and despair staring you in the face, what really do you have to look forward to? Like most films about the Holocaust, The Pianist is an educational...read the complete Pianist, The (2002) review at Cinema Blend
As opposed to other narrative-based films concerning similar subject matter, The Pianist is commendable for its refusal to spoon-feed the audience lofty sentimentality. It also admirably refuses to waver in its straightforward depiction of brutalities...read the complete Pianist, The (2002) review at DVD Talk (Jason Janis)
Der 68-jährige Pole Roman Polanski ("Tanz der Vampire", "Chinatown", "Rosemaries Baby") überlebte selbst das Krakauer Getto und die Bombardierung Warschaus. Er wollte schon immer einen Film über diese polnische Geschichte machen, dabei aber nicht...read the complete Pianist, The (2002) review at FILMtabs