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In 1998, Szpilman ’ s son Andrzej Szpilman republished the memoir of his father ’ s, first in German as Das wunderbare Überleben (" The Miraculous Survival ") and then in English as The Pianist.

It was later published in more than 30 languages.

In 2002, Roman Polanski directed a screen version, also called The Pianist, but Szpilman died before the film was completed.

The movie won three Academy Awards, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Film Award, and the Palme d ' Or at the Cannes Film Festival.