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!
85 mins
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.
Pierre Braunberger
Producer
Claudine Bouché
Editor
Cécile Decugis
Editor
Jacques Mély
Production Design
Jacqueline Pipard
Makeup Artist
Serge Komor
Production Manager
Robert Bober
Assistant Director
Francis Cognany
Assistant Director
Bjørn Johansen
Assistant Director
Claude Beausoleil
Camera Operator
Raymond Cauchetier
Assistant Camera
Jean-Louis Malige
Assistant Camera
Luce Deuss
Production Secretary
Roger Fleytoux
Administration
Marcel Moussy
Adaptation
Jacques Gallois
Sound