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Erika Kohut, a sexually repressed piano teacher living with her domineering mother, meets a young man who starts romantically pursuing her.
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- Director
- Michael Haneke
- Written by
- Elfriede Jelinek, Michael Haneke
- Produced by
- Alain Sarde, Marin Karmitz, Veit Heiduschka
- Cinematographer
- Christian Berger
- Editors
- Monika Willi, Nadine Muse
- Makeup FX
- Michaela Payer, Waldemar Pokromski
- Sound Designer
- Guillaume Sciama
- Origin country
- France
- Production countries
- France, Austria, Germany
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Language
- French
- Rating
- R
- Also known as
- The Piano Player
- TMDB
- 7.3/10 (1,330 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 75% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 79/100
- IMDb
- 7.5/10 (78,387 votes)
Cast
Isabelle Huppert
Erika Kohut
Annie Girardot
Erika's Mother
Benoît Magimel
Walter Klemmer
Susanne Lothar
Mme Schober
Udo Samel
Dr. George Blonskij
Anna Sigalevitch
Anna Schober
Cornelia Köndgen
Mme Gerda Blonskij
Thomas Weinhappel
Baritone
Georg Friedrich
L'homme en voiture
Philipp Heiss
Naprawnik
William Mang
Un professeur
Rudolf Melichar
Le directeur
Michael Schottenberg
Un professeur
Gabriele Schuchter
Margot
Dieter Berner
Le professeur qui chante
Volker Waldegg
Teacher
Martina Resetarits
Teacher
Annemarie Schleinzer
Teacher
Crew
Michael Haneke
Director
Elfriede Jelinek
Novel
Alain Sarde
Producer
Marin Karmitz
Producer
Veit Heiduschka
Producer
Christian Berger
Director of Photography
Monika Willi
Editor
Nadine Muse
Editor
Christoph Kanter
Production Design
Christine Gozlan
Executive Producer
Michael Katz
Executive Producer
Yvon Crenn
Executive Producer
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