Shoot the Piano Player

Shoot the Piano Player

"François Truffaut, Brilliant Director Who Gave You the Award Winning "The 400 Blows", Now Brings to the Screen a Fascinating New Work That Plays in Many Keys...All of Them Delightful!"

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.

Overview

Release Date
Nov 25, 1960
Original Title
Tirez sur le pianiste
Runtime
85 minutes
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Language
fr
Production Companies
Les Films de la Pléiade
Production Countries
France