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Shoot the Piano Player (1960)

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.

  • 85 mins
  • French
  • Released Nov. 25, 1960

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Details

Original title
Tirez sur le pianiste
Status
Released
Release dates
Theatrical release Nov. 25, 1960 Digital release Oct. 7, 2001 Physical release May 6, 2013
Original language
French
Production countries
France
Studios
Les Films de la Pléiade