Shoot the Piano Player
1960 · 85 min
Drama · Thriller · Crime
★ 7.2Trailer
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.
Crew
- Director François Truffaut
- Director of Photography Raoul Coutard
Cast
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
- J
Jean-Jacques Aslanian
Richard Saroyan
Daniel Boulanger
Ernest
- C
Claude Heymann
Lars Schmeel
Alex Joffé
Passerby
Crew
- Director — François Truffaut
- Director of Photography — Raoul Coutard
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