The Piano Teacher

Overview

A haunting descent into the fraught landscape of desire and obsession, *The Piano Teacher* plunges into the stifling world of a Viennese piano professor, a woman whose fierce intellectual control masks a turbulent inner life. When a gifted young student enters her orbit, her rigidly ordered existence begins to unravel, igniting a dangerous dance of submission and control that pushes the boundaries of repression and desire to their shattering limits. This is a film that probes the darkest corners of the human psyche, a masterful and unflinching study of a love that threatens to consume all.