The Pianist (2002)By: Faizan AnjumRoll: 2010-BBA-101

IntroductionA story about a pianist name Wladsyslaw

Szpilman in Poland during World War-2

In September 1939, Germany attack on Poland◦Szpilman was playing piano at the time of attack◦Germany overtake Poland in no time

All Jews were resettled in a separate area (walled ghetto) ◦ Jews were treated badly

• Szpilman and his family were

forced to live in overcrowded area• They face hunger and thirst

1940

• Family of Szpilman was deported in an extermination camp

• He was saved by his friend who was a policeman

1942

• In 1944, he was caught by a German officer (Hosenfeld) in a broken house

1944

German officer ask him about his

profession and make him play Piano

Afterwards he treated Szpilman very kindly

In 1945 after war was over, Germany was

defeated and Hosenfeld was captivated

On the way to jail he asked a musician to tell his condition to Szpilman and recall his favor

Szpilman go to the camp where German officer was but he was transferrerd any where else

Szpilman died in year 2000 while it is believed that Hosenfeld died in Soviet captivity in 1952

Negative Impact:Too much brutality of Germans

promotes a bad impact of German nation

Racism

RecommendationThis movie is worthy of watching

It is based on a true story

Provide all aspects of family and friendships in a drastic condition

ConclusionA war could not be win by cruelty

You have to show humanity if you are at upper hand

Truth is right way to be successful.

Thank You !