The Pianist (2002 film) Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 4 pages of analysis of The Intersection of Fact and Fiction in The Pianist.

The Pianist (2002 film) Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 4 pages of analysis of The Intersection of Fact and Fiction in The Pianist.
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The Intersection of Fact and Fiction in The Pianist

Summary: Reviews the Academy Award winning film, The Pianist, directed by Roman Polanski and starring Adrian Brody. Takes key events from the film and relates them to actual historical events. Discusses how Polanski's intimate knowledge of the Holocaust added realism to the film.
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The remarkable story of a man who survived the Holocaust brought tears to my eyes. This extraordinary movie entitled The Pianist, or what Mr. Brodowski calls The Piano Player, was made based on the memoirs of a man named Wladyslaw Szpilman; it portrayed a true story from 1939 to 1945. It was released in the year 2002 with Adrien Brody taking on the role of the main character Szpilman, and Thomas Kretschmann taking on the role of a character named Wilm Hosenfeld. It is incredible how Brody and Kretschmann look immensely similar to the real Szpilman and Hosenfeld. (Anderson) Throughout the film, there were many factual events that occurred to demonstrate the accuracy of the movie. In addition, the director's experience during the Holocaust might have influenced the film. Thus, I conclude that this movie is accurate according to my research.

The movie starts out with a...

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