Shoot the Piano Player (1960)

movie

(20600)

Country: France
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Release: 1962-07-23
Director: François Truffaut
Writers: David Goodis , François Truffaut , Marcel Moussy
Language: French | English
Stars: Charles Aznavour , Charles Aznavour , Marie Dubois , Nicole Berger , Michèle Mercier , Serge Davri , Claude Mansard , Richard Kanayan , Albert Rémy , Jean-Jacques Aslanian , Daniel Boulanger
Runtime: 92 min
Awards: 1 nomination
AKA: Shoot the Piano Player (Canada) , Tirate sul pianista (Italy) , Schießen Sie auf den Pianisten , Disparen sobre el pianista (Argentina) , Strzelajcie do pianisty (Poland) , Πυροβολήστε τον πιανίστα (Greece) , Ampukaa pianistia (Finland) , Pianisuto o ute (Japan) , Piyanisti vurun (Turkey) , Стріляйте в піаніста (Ukraine) , Tirad sobre el pianista (Spain) , Schiet op de pianist (Belgium) , Tirez sur le pianiste (France, French Republic) , Disparem Sobre o Pianista (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Skyt på pianisten (Norway) , 槍殺鋼琴師 (Taiwan) , Shoot the Piano Player , ピアニストを撃て (Japan) , Skjut på pianisten! (Sweden) , Skyd på pianisten (Denmark) , Lőj a zongoristára (Hungary) , Стреляйте по пианиста (Bulgaria) , Skjut på pianisten (Finland) , Shoot the Pianist (United Kingdom) , Tirez sur le pianiste , Shoot the Piano Player (United States of America) , Streljajte na pianista (Slovenia) , Pyrovoliste ton pianista (Greece) , Стреляйте в пианиста , Atirem no Pianista (Brazil) , Disparen sobre el pianista (Mexico)
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 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.
IMDB:tt0054389