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The Piano Teacher poster
Movie2001 · 2 hr 11 min · French

The Piano Teacher

La Pianiste

Perversion at its wicked best!

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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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Isabelle Huppert photo

Isabelle Huppert

Erika Kohut

Annie Girardot photo

Annie Girardot

Erika's Mother

Benoît Magimel photo

Benoît Magimel

Walter Klemmer

Susanne Lothar photo

Susanne Lothar

Mme Schober

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Udo Samel

Dr. George Blonskij

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Anna Sigalevitch

Anna Schober

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DirectorMichael Haneke
OriginFrance
Budget$6,200,000
Revenue$6,766,708
StatusReleased
Original languageFrench

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ARTE France CinémaBavaria Film InternationalLes Films Alain SardeMK2 ProductionsOFIWega Film

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