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Film 2001 131 min

The Piano Teacher

TMDB Rating ★ 7.3
Votes 1,272
Director Michael Haneke
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Drama Romance
The Story

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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Cast & Characters

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

Erika Kohut
Annie Girardot

Annie Girardot

Erika's Mother
Benoît Magimel

Benoît Magimel

Walter Klemmer
Susanne Lothar

Susanne Lothar

Mme Schober
Udo Samel

Udo Samel

Dr. George Blonskij
Anna Sigalevitch

Anna Sigalevitch

Anna Schober
Cornelia Köndgen

Cornelia Köndgen

Mme Gerda Blonskij
Thomas Weinhappel

Thomas Weinhappel

Baritone
Georg Friedrich

Georg Friedrich

L'homme en voiture
Philipp Heiss

Philipp Heiss

Naprawnik
William Mang

William Mang

Un professeur
Rudolf Melichar

Rudolf Melichar

Le directeur
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