A Jewish concert pianist struggles to evade capture and deportation by the Nazis in the Warsaw ghetto during the Holocaust. Separated from his family, he ends up living on the streets as the city collapses around him - but finds the will and the means to survive with the help of a German officer. Roman Polanski's Oscar-winning drama, starring Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman and Emilia Fox.

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.