Shoot the Piano Player
- Original title
- Tirez sur le pianiste (Shoot the Pianist)
- Year
- 1960
- Running time
- 78 min.
- Country
France
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Charles Aznavour
- Marie Dubois
- Nicole Berger
- Albert Rémy
- Claude Mansard
- Daniel Boulanger
- Michèle Mercier
- Richard Kanayan
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- Music
- Cinematography
Raoul Coutard (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama. Thriller. Comedy. Romance | Crime. Music. Mafia. Melodrama. Neo-noir. Nouvelle vague (New Wave). Cult movie
- Synopsis
- Charlie Kohler, formerly a great concert pianist, now works as a piano player in a popular town bar. He has managed to keep his past a secret, until, unexpectedly, one of his brothers, Chico, turns up asking for help. Charlie's two elder brothers are being harassed by some violent crooks who intend to settle a vendetta.
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- Critics' reviews
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"Made with enthusiasm and audacity, it still seems fresh."
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"It is a teasing and frequently amusing (or moving) film that M. Truffaut has made, but it simply does not hang together."
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"A superb combination of genre movie and Truffaut's special brand"
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