Shoot the Piano Player
1960
star
7.2
schedule
85 min
François Truffaut, Brilliant Director Who Gave You the Award Winning "The 400 Blows", Now Brings to the Screen a Fascinating New Work That Plays in Many Keys...All of Them Delightful!
Charlie is a former classical pianist who has changed his name and now plays jazz in a grimy Paris bar. When Charlie's brothers, Richard and Chico, surface and ask for Charlie's help while on the run from gangsters they have scammed, he aids their escape. Soon Charlie and Lena, a waitress at the same bar, face trouble when the gangsters arrive, looking for his brothers.
Drama
Thriller
Crime
people Cast
Charles Aznavour
Charlie Kohler/Edouard Saroyan
Marie Dubois
Léna
Nicole Berger
Thérèse Saroyan
Michèle Mercier
Clarisse
Serge Davri
Plyne
Claude Mansard
Momo
person
Richard Kanayan
Fido Saroyan
Albert Rémy
Chico Saroyan
person
Jean-Jacques Aslanian
Richard Saroyan
Daniel Boulanger
Ernest
person
Claude Heymann
Lars Schmeel
Alex Joffé
Passerby
apartment Production Companies
apartment
Les Films de la Pléiade
public Countries
France