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The Pianist

Poster for the movie "The Pianist"
Poster for the movie "The Pianist"

The Pianist (2002)

150 min - Drama, War - 17 September 2002
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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.

Director:  Roman Polanski
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The Monuments Men

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Poster for the movie "The Monuments Men"

The Monuments Men (2014)

118 min - War, Drama, History, Action - 24 January 2014
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Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world’s artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners. With the art hidden behind enemy lines, how could these guys hope to succeed?

Director:  George Clooney
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