The Pianist (2002)
1939–1945 · Resource
Szpilman in the Warsaw ghetto and the 1944 uprising; Polanski's own survival informs it.
On these timelines: Historical films, Resources: Combined
Around 1939
- World War II (1939)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- The Holocaust (1941)
- Founding of the State of Israel (1948)
- Cold War (1947)
- Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany (1933)
- D-Day (Operation Overlord) (1944)
- Pop music: the 1930s (1930)
- Pop music: the 1940s (1940)
- Great Depression (1929)