Shoot the Piano Player
1960 • Drama | Thriller
7.189 (452)
François Truffaut
Director
Status
Released
Release date
November 25, 1960
Duration
85 Min
Language
fr
Popularity
2.4119
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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.
Cast
Charles Aznavour
Marie Dubois
Nicole Berger
Michèle Mercier
Serge Davri
Claude Mansard
Richard Kanayan
Albert Rémy
Daniel Boulanger
Alex Joffé
Boby Lapointe
Laure Paillette
Alice Sapritch
