Recorded/Estimated Wordwide Gross

$59.03 / $69.66

US Actual: $32.52 / 46.7%

Intl Est.: $37.14 / 53.3%

Recorded/Estimated Admissions Wordwide

8.9M / 10.9M

US Actual: 5.25 / 48.2%

Intl. Est: 5.64 / 51.8%

Worldwide Release History

357 Days / 2,228 Theaters*

Average Gross/Week: 819,826

First Released: 09/26/02 Last Seen: 09/18/03

* as many as, tracking

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Trailer:

Synopsis: A brilliant pianist, a Polish Jew, witnesses the restrictions Nazis place on Jews in the Polish capital, from restricted access to the building of the Warsaw ghetto. As his family is rounded up to be shipped off to the Nazi labor camps, he escapes deportation and eludes capture by living in the ruins of Warsaw.

Comment: In Competition, Cannes 2002. Won Palme D'Or.

SBD Review:

Other Reviews:

• BBC Films [4/5]
• Boxoffice Magazine
• E! Online
• Ebert & Roeper and the Movies [+,+]
• FOCUS Online
• Le Monde à Cannes
• New York Post (V.A. Musetto) [3/4]
• Salon (Charles Taylor)
• Slant Magazine
• The Globe and Mail [3.5/4]
• The Hollywood Reporter at Cannes 2002
• The New York Times
• Toronto Star [4/5]