Le Pianiste (The Pianist)

The Pianist is the true story of Wladyslaw Szpilman (Adrien Brody), an accomplished pianist and Polish Jew in the 1930s. As the Nazis come to power, he watches the restrictions and violence grow against his friends and family in the infamous Warsaw ghetto.

The Oscar-winning film is directed by Roman Polanski, and is being shown in English, German and Russian, subtitles unspecified.

Showing Sunday night at 8 p.m. at the French Cultural Centre (CCFA) in Alexandria, 30 Al Nabi Daniel St. Tel: 03-4391-8952

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