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.
Title | Shoot the Piano Player |
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Year | 1960 |
Genre | Drama, Thriller, Crime |
Country | France |
Studio | Les Films de la Pléiade |
Cast | Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois, Nicole Berger, Michèle Mercier, Serge Davri, Claude Mansard |
Crew | François Truffaut (Director), Pierre Braunberger (Producer), Georges Delerue (Original Music Composer), Raoul Coutard (Director of Photography), Claudine Bouché (Editor), Cécile Decugis (Editor) |
Keyword | based on novel or book, organized crime, pianist, french noir |
Release | Nov 25, 1960 |
Runtime | 85 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.20 / 10 by 404 users |
Popularity | 13 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | Français |