Tirez sur le pianiste = Shoot the piano player / Janus Films ; MK2 diffusion ; Pierre Braunberger présente ; adaptation de F. Truffaut et Marcel Moussy ; dialogue et mise en scène de François Truffaut ; Les Films de la Pléiade.

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Charlie Kohler is a piano player in a bar. Lena, a waitress at the bar, is in love with him. One of Charlie's brothers, Chico, a crook, takes refuge in the bar because he is being chased by two gangsters, Momo and Ernest. But Charlie's real name is Edouard Saroyan, who was once a virtuoso who gave u...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Criterion collection ; 315. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Author:	Delerue, Georges, 1925-1992 (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	MK2 Productions Films de la Pléiade (Firm) Showtime Entertainment
Other Authors:	Braunberger, Pierre, 1905-1990 Truffaut, François Moussy, Marcel, 1924-1995 Aznavour, Charles Dubois, Marie, 1937-2014 Berger, Nicole, 1934-1967 Mercier, Michèle, 1946- Goodis, David, 1917-1967
Language:	French English
Language of the Original:	French
Language and/or Writing System:	French dialogue, with optional English subtitles.
Published:	Los Angeles, CA : Showtime Entertainment, [2005]
Edition:	Special édition; widescreen.
Series:	Criterion collection ; 315. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Pianists > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Drama. Brothers > Drama. Gangsters > Drama. Criminal behavior > Drama. Foreign films. Motion pictures, French. Feature films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Thriller > Feature. Crime > Feature. Drama. Brothers. Criminal behavior. Gangsters. Man-woman relationships. Pianists.
Genre:	Drama. Feature films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Thriller Crime Feature.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (approximately 92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Shoot the piano player.
Format:	Video DVD