“Director Roman Polanski’s The Pianist has won six prizes at the Cesars – France’s version of the Oscars – including best picture.
Polanski also won the award for best director while US actor Adrien Brody won the best actor prize for the English-language film… Last year the film won the prestigious Palme d’Or award at the Cannes Film Festival and has been nominated for six awards at next month’s Oscars ceremony.”