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Shoot the Piano Player(1960)

U11/25/1960 (FR)DramaThrillerCrime1h 25m
72%

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François Truffaut, Brilliant Director Who Gave You the Award Winning "The 400 Blows", Now Brings to the Screen a Fascinating New Work That Plays in Many Keys...All of Them Delightful!

Overview

Charlie is a former classical pianist who has changed his name and now plays jazz in a grimy Paris bar. When Charlie's brothers, Richard and Chico, surface and ask for Charlie's help while on the run from gangsters they have scammed, he aids their escape. Soon Charlie and Lena, a waitress at the same bar, face trouble when the gangsters arrive, looking for his brothers.

Movie Cast

Charles Aznavour photo

Charles Aznavour

Charlie Kohler/Edouard Saroyan

Nicole Berger photo

Nicole Berger

Thérèse Saroyan

Richard Kanayan photo

Richard Kanayan

Fido Saroyan

Albert RĂ©my photo

Albert RĂ©my

Chico Saroyan

Jean-Jacques Aslanian photo

Jean-Jacques Aslanian

Richard Saroyan

Claude Heymann photo

Claude Heymann

Lars Schmeel

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyLes Films de la Pléiade

Original LanguageFrench

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