Produced by Studio Canal and distributed in 2002 by Focus Features and Studio Canal, color 35mm negative, 1.85:1 screen ratio, digital 5:1 sound, 148 mins.
Wladyslaw Szpilman web site includes articles: the obituary of Wladyslaw Szpilman (1911-2000) in the London Independent Aug. 14, 2000; and Michael Frank's article in the LA Times Jan. 16, 2000 about the diary of the "good German" Wilm Hosenfeld that was a key reason that the 1946 book was translated and published in Gemany in 1998 and in the United States 1999