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The Piano Teacher (2001)

Original title: La Pianiste

R · 2001-09-05 · 2h 11m · FR
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Perversion at its wicked best!

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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Michael HanekeDirector
Budget
$3M
Box office
$9.8M

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Isabelle HuppertIsabelle HuppertErika KohutAnnie GirardotAnnie GirardotThe MotherBenoît MagimelBenoît MagimelWalter KlemmerSusanne LotharSusanne LotharMrs. SchoberUdo SamelUdo SamelDr. George BlonskijAnna SigalevitchAnna SigalevitchAnna SchoberCornelia KöndgenCornelia KöndgenMme Gerda BlonskijThomas WeinhappelThomas WeinhappelBaritoneGeorg FriedrichGeorg FriedrichMan in drive-inPhilipp HeissPhilipp HeissNaprawnikWilliam MangWilliam MangTeacherRudolf MelicharRudolf MelicharDirector

Keywords

Based on novel or bookLoveStudentMusicDesireVoyeurTeacherMasochismMotherConcertVictimPianistControversialFetishAttractionPiano lessonsSubmissiveDomineering

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Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Love · StudentMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingLongEmotional intensityRomance

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What is The Piano Teacher about?

Erika Kohut, a sexually repressed piano teacher living with her domineering mother, meets a young man who starts romantically pursuing her.

How long is The Piano Teacher?

The Piano Teacher has a runtime of 131 minutes.

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