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The Piano Teacher

The Piano Teacher

2001•2h 11m•7.3/10
DramaRomance

Ratings

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7.3/10(1K)

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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Production

Wega Film, MK2 Films, Les Films Alain Sarde, ARTE France Cinéma

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

Erika Kohut

Annie Girardot

Annie Girardot

Erika's Mother

Benoît Magimel

Benoît Magimel

Walter Klemmer

Susanne Lothar

Susanne Lothar

Mme Schober

Udo Samel

Udo Samel

Dr. George Blonskij

Anna Sigalevitch

Anna Sigalevitch

Anna Schober

Cornelia Köndgen

Cornelia Köndgen

Mme Gerda Blonskij

Thomas Weinhappel

Thomas Weinhappel

Baritone

Georg Friedrich

Georg Friedrich

L'homme en voiture

Philipp Heiss

Philipp Heiss

Naprawnik

William Mang

William Mang

Un professeur

Rudolf Melichar

Rudolf Melichar

Le directeur

Michael Schottenberg

Michael Schottenberg

Un professeur

Gabriele Schuchter

Gabriele Schuchter

Margot

Dieter Berner

Dieter Berner

Le professeur qui chante

Volker Waldegg

Teacher

Martina Resetarits

Teacher

Annemarie Schleinzer

Teacher

Karoline Zeisler

Karoline Zeisler

Teacher

Liliana Nelska

Liliana Nelska

Secretary

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