Piano Player (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film

Released in 2014, Piano Player is a music and documentary film directed by Ilona Brūvere, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. The creative documentary Piano Player is a story about the piano player and musician Oscar Strock, who was a well known tango music composer in 1920s Europe. Nobody knew him – only his music was well known. The life of Strock is like a side-show of everlasting debts, long voyages and wild and unlucky love affairs that find their best interpretation through his tango music. The piano player is a man, who barely arranges his life according to the political and economic circumstances in the world. To earn money, he plays for pubs and cinema theatres in Riga, Berlin and Paris, and for lovers, he writes the most romantic tango music.
Who’s in it. Piano Player stars Guntis Lēmanis, Jakovs Rafalsons, Gints Grāvelis and Marija Bērziņa, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Piano Player page.
If you liked it. Fans of Piano Player tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Piano Player (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Piano Player change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Piano Player?
- Piano Player stars Guntis Lēmanis, Jakovs Rafalsons, Gints Grāvelis, Marija Bērziņa and Berta Vīlipsone.
- When was Piano Player released?
- Piano Player was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.