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Madame Sousatzka (1988)

PG-13 · 1988-10-14 · 2h 2m · EN
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I teach not only how to play, but how to live.

In London, eccentric piano instructor Madame Sousatzka takes on a new prize protégé, Manek, a teenage Bengali immigrant who displays incredible talent. Manek forms a close bond with his teacher, but soon discovers that she expects her pupils to become disciplined in all areas of life, and not just behind the piano

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John SchlesingerDirector

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Shirley MacLaineShirley MacLaineMadame Yuvline SousatzkaPeggy AshcroftPeggy AshcroftLady EmilyTwiggyTwiggyJennyShabana AzmiShabana AzmiSushila SenLeigh LawsonLeigh LawsonRonnie BlumGeoffrey BayldonGeoffrey BayldonMr. CordleLee MontagueLee MontagueVincent PickNavin ChowdhryNavin ChowdhryManek SenGreg EllisGreg EllisTarekRobert RiettiRobert RiettiLeo MilevKatharine SchlesingerKatharine SchlesingerPiano Student

Keywords

Based on novel or bookChild prodigyLondon, englandPianist

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Genre affinityDrama · MusicTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Child Prodigy · London EnglandDialogue densityDramaDirector preference238108Actor preference33724 · 262041 · 136189Country preferenceGb

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What is Madame Sousatzka about?

In London, eccentric piano instructor Madame Sousatzka takes on a new prize protégé, Manek, a teenage Bengali immigrant who displays incredible talent. Manek forms a close bond with his teacher, but soon discovers that she expects her pupils to become disciplined in all areas of life, and not just behind the piano

How long is Madame Sousatzka?

Madame Sousatzka has a runtime of 122 minutes.

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