Is Władysław Szpilman A-List?

Rising Polish Pianist

Szpilman establishes himself as a promising pianist and composer, working for Polish Radio.

War Interrupts Career

The outbreak of World War II disrupts Szpilman's career as he faces increasing persecution due to his Jewish heritage.

Survival and Radio Return

After surviving the Holocaust, Szpilman returns to Polish Radio and resumes his musical career.

Composing and Performing Again

Szpilman continues to perform and compose, rebuilding his life and career in post-war Poland.

"The Pianist" Autobiography Published

Szpilman publishes his autobiography, detailing his experiences during the Holocaust, bringing renewed attention to his story.

"The Pianist" Film Released

Roman Polanski's film adaptation of Szpilman's autobiography, 'The Pianist', is released, posthumously earning him widespread recognition.

Legacy of Resilience

Szpilman's legacy endures through the film and his music, remembered as a symbol of resilience and the power of art in the face of adversity.