A German army officer who helped Jews during World War Two and was featured in the Oscar-winning film "The Pianist" was posthumously honored by Israel at a ceremony in Berlin on Friday.

The Pianist is based on the memoirs of Polish musician Wladyslaw Szpilman, who survived the Warsaw ghetto, and it’s Roman Polanski’s strongest and most personally felt movie. This should not ...

When I watched Oscar-winning film The Pianist I had three distinct, uneasy reactions. I was not particularly impressed by the film, from a purely artistic angle; I was horrified by the film’s ...

THE PIANIST: Drama. Starring Adrien Brody. Directed by Roman Polanski. (R. 148 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) People have a tendency to adapt, make do and look on the bright side. One of the many ...

Israel's Holocaust memorial said on Monday it was honouring a German officer whose rescue of a Polish Jewish musician is documented by Roman Polanski's 2002 Hollywood film "The Pianist." ...

BERLIN — German officer Wilhelm “Wilm” Hosenfeld saved two Jews from the Nazi Holocaust, including Wladyslaw Szpilman, whose story was the basis of the Oscar-winning film “The Pianist.” ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Holocaust memorial said on Monday it was honouring a German officer whose rescue of a Polish Jewish musician is documented by Roman Polanski's 2002 Hollywood film ...