What type of novel was the piece of literature that featured a German Army Captain born in 1895 and inspired the film The Pianist?
The Pianist (memoir) The Pianist is a memoir by the Polish-Jewish pianist and composer Władysław Szpilman in which he describes his life in Warsaw in occupied Poland during World War II. After being forced with his family to live in the Warsaw ghetto, Szpilman manages to avoid deportation to the Treblinka extermination camp, and from his hiding places around the city witnesses the Warsaw ghetto uprising in 1943 and the Warsaw uprising (the rebellion by the Polish resistance) the following year. He survives in the ruined city with the help of friends and strangers, including Wilm Hosenfeld, a German army captain who admires his piano playing.
Pole Poppenspäler (1954 film) Pole Poppenspäler is an East German film. It was released in 1954. It is based on the 1874 novel "Pole Poppenspäler" by 19th-century German author Theodor Storm.