A pianist is someone who plays the piano. Pianist or the pianist may also refer to: Films and soundtracks The Pianist (1991 film), a Canadian film directed by Claude Gagnon The Pianist (1998 film), a Catalan-language film directed by Mario Gas, titled El Pianista in Catalan The Piano Teacher (film), a French-language film by Michael Haneke, original title La Pianiste The Pianist (2002 film), an English-language movie directed by Roman Polanski, based on Szpilman's memoir The Pianist (soundtrack), the soundtrack to Polanski's 2002 film Other arts, entertainment, and media The Pianist (album), an album by Duke Ellington The Pianist (memoir), by Władysław Szpilman, a Polish-Jewish musician who survived the Holocaust The Pianist (painting), a portrait of Stanley Addicks by Thomas Eakins Pianist (TV special), a 2010 South Korean single-episode drama