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Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
Not Rated
81 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

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Shoot the Piano Player (1960)

Not Rated

81 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A pianist helps his brother escape from two gangsters, who retaliate by abducting their kid brother.

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Director

François Truffaut

Writers

David Goodis (novel "Down There") | François Truffaut (adaptation) (as F. Truffaut) (dialogue) | Marcel Moussy (adaptation)

Producer

Pierre Braunberger

Composer

Georges Delerue

Cinematographer

Editors

Claudine Bouché | Cécile Decugis

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Release date

Jul 23, 1962 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Charles Aznavour Charlie Koller / Edouard Saroyan Charlie Koller / Edouard Saroyan See fewer	Aznavour by Charles (2019)
Marie Dubois Léna Léna See fewer	Jules and Jim (1962)
Nicole Berger Thérèse Saroyan Thérèse Saroyan See fewer	All Boys Are Called Patrick (1959)
Michèle Mercier Clarisse Clarisse See fewer	Angélique (1964)
Serge Davri Plyne Plyne See fewer	Operation Abduction (1958)
Claude Mansard Momo Momo See fewer	The 400 Blows (1959)
Richard Kanayan Fido Saroyan (as Le jeune Richard Kanayan) Fido Saroyan (as Le jeune Richard Kanayan) See fewer	The 400 Blows (1959)
Albert Rémy Chico Saroyan Chico Saroyan See fewer	The 400 Blows (1959)
Jean-Jacques Aslanian Richard Saroyan Richard Saroyan See fewer	Josépha (1982)
Daniel Boulanger Ernest Ernest See fewer	That Man from Rio (1964)
Claude Heymann Lars Schmeel Lars Schmeel See fewer	Victor (1951)
Alex Joffé Passerby Passerby See fewer	Riff Raff Girls (1959)
Boby Lapointe Le chanteur Le chanteur See fewer	The Widow Couderc (1971)
Catherine Lutz Mammy Mammy See fewer	Lola (1961)
Laure Paillette La mère (uncredited) La mère (uncredited) See fewer	Playtime (1967)
Alice Sapritch Concierge (uncredited) Concierge (uncredited) See fewer	L'affaire Marie Besnard (1986)

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