The Pianist
2002 · 150 MIN · IMDB 8.5 · 959,113 VOTES · DIR. Roman Polanski
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 890 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:56 - Mr. Szpilman? - Hello.
00:04:01 has declared war on nazi Germany.
00:07:11 - Jurek? It's Wladek Szpilman. - Wladek, how are you?
00:09:29 Mr. Szpilman, you're quite, quite wonderful.
00:12:59 I'm sick of cooking potatoes, potatoes, potatoes.
00:16:55 Three lousy zlotys. And there are people there making millions.
00:19:52 I'll start lunch when the girls get here.
00:23:44 Brilliant man. The only thing I've got against him is he's not a socialist.
00:27:05 The American Jews, and there are lots of them.
00:32:37 - Hands up. - How are you?
00:36:14 - I've been to all the firms and shops... - Why didn't you come to me?
00:41:53 My child is dying of thirst.
00:45:48 For one caramel? What do you think you're gonna do with the money?
00:54:07 Turn left!
00:58:47 Take him away.
01:04:41 What are you up to?
01:10:22 We have to keep moving you. Germans are hunting down indiscriminately.
01:16:38 Take cover! Fire!
01:24:50 - I want to see your identity card! - What's happening?
01:33:09 Thank you.
01:37:12 I knew it. I knew this would happen.
01:48:33 Throw it.
02:09:10 What are you going to do when this is over?
03:00:00 - Look.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed890
Dialogue density5.9 lines / min
First line00:01:56
Final line03:00:00
Production Record
DirectorRoman Polanski
LanguageEnglish
Budget$35,000,000
Revenue$120,098,945
IMDb votes959,113