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2001
  • Drama
  • Romance

The Piano Teacher

Perversion at its wicked best!
La Pianiste
Runtime
2h 11m
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Countries
  • AT
  • Austria
  • FR
  • France
  • DE
  • Germany
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Languages
  • fr
  • de
Erika Kohut, a sexually repressed piano teacher living with her domineering mother, meets a young man who starts romantically pursuing her.

Crew
Elfriede Jelinek
Novel
Michael Haneke
Director Screenplay
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Cast
Isabelle Huppert
Erika Kohut
Annie Girardot
The Mother
Benoît Magimel
Walter Klemmer
Susanne Lothar
Mrs. Schober
Udo Samel
Dr. George Blonskij
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Sept. 5, 2001
  • Original Language
    French
  • Budget
    $ 3,000,000
  • Revenue
    $ 9,800,000
  • Production Companies
    • ARTE
    • ARTE France Cinéma
    • Bavaria Film International
    • Bayerischer Rundfunk
    • CNC
    • Canal+

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