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Roman Polanski is a Polish and French film director, producer, writer, and actor. He has received five Academy Award nominations winning for Best Director for The Pianist (2002). He was previously nominated for Rosemary's Baby (1968), Chinatown (1974), and Tess (1979).
The Pianist is a 2002 epic biographical Holocaust war drama film directed by Roman Polanski and co-produced by France, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Poland. Starring Adrien Brody and written by Ronald Harwood, it is based on the 1946 autobiographical book of the same name, a Holocaust memoir by the Polish-Jewish pianist and composer Władysław Szpilman.
Roman Polański: Chinatown: Nominated Polanski is a Polish–French director. 1980 Tess: Nominated 1994 Krzysztof Kieślowski: Three Colours: Red: Nominated 2002 Roman Polański The Pianist: Won First Polish director to win the award. 2018 Paweł Pawlikowski: Cold War: Nominated First Polish director nominated for a Polish language film.
Roman Polanski was born on 18 August 1933, in interbellum Paris. He was the son of Bula (aka "Bella") Katz-Przedborska and Mojżesz (or Maurycy) Liebling (later Polański), a painter and manufacturer of sculptures, who after World War II was known as Ryszard Polański. [10]
UPDATE 3:23 PM: If Roman Polanski and his legal representatives thought the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences was going to hand back his membership quickly after he took the Oscar ...
Roman Polanski won't be going on trial next year after all. The lawsuit, ... in 2003, he won the Best Director Oscar for The Pianist in absentia. Between 2017 and 2019, three other women accused ...
Three of the six Oscars picked up by "The Godfather Part II" were for Francis Ford Coppola in Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay. Orion // Getty Images #9.
The Pianist is a 2002 biographical film produced and directed by Roman Polanski, with a script by Ronald Harwood, and starring Adrien Brody. [6] It is based on the autobiographical book The Pianist (1946), a memoir by the Polish-Jewish pianist, composer and Holocaust survivor Władysław Szpilman. [7]