Movie Description

Tirez sur le pianiste

(1960)

Overview

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.

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Facts

Original TitleTirez sur le pianiste

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1960-11-25

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 25m

Production CompaniesLes Films de la Pléiade

Genres

  • Drama
  • Thriller
  • Crime