Shoot the Piano Player

Plot

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 gangs... read more

  • François Truffaut

    Director

  • David Goodis

    Novel

  • François Truffaut

    Dialogue

  • François Truffaut

    Adaptation

  • Marcel Moussy

    Adaptation

  • Raoul Coutard

    Director of Photography

  • Claudine Bouché

    Editor

  • Cécile Decugis

    Editor

  • Charles Aznavour

    Charlie Kohler/Edouard Saroyan

  • Marie Dubois

    Léna

  • Nicole Berger

    Thérèse Saroyan

  • Michèle Mercier

    Clarisse

  • Serge Davri

    Plyne

  • Claude Mansard

    Momo

  • Richard Kanayan

    Fido Saroyan

  • Albert Rémy

    Chico Saroyan

  • Jean-Jacques Aslanian

    Richard Saroyan

  • Daniel Boulanger

    Ernest

  • Claude Heymann

    Lars Schmeel

  • Alex Joffé

    Passerby

  • Boby Lapointe

    Le chanteur

  • Catherine Lutz

    Mammy

  • Laure Paillette

    La mère (uncredited)

  • Alice Sapritch

    Concierge (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    85 minutes

    Released

    1960-11-25

    Languages

    Français

    Countries

    France

    Studios

    Les Films de la Pléiade

    Sound

  • Georges Delerue

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    40 days ago

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