Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
Directed by François Truffaut
1h 25m
Drama
| Thriller
| Crime
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.
Cast
Charles Aznavour
Charlie Kohler/Edouard Saroyan
Marie Dubois
Léna
Nicole Berger
Thérèse Saroyan
Michèle Mercier
Clarisse
Serge Davri
Plyne
Claude Mansard
Momo
Richard Kanayan
Fido Saroyan
Albert Rémy
Chico Saroyan
Jean-Jacques Aslanian
Richard Saroyan
Crew
François Truffaut
Director
Pierre Braunberger
Producer
Cécile Decugis
Editor
Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
Raoul Coutard
Director of Photography
Claudine Bouché
Editor
Bjørn Johansen
Assistant Director
Raymond Cauchetier
Assistant Camera
Roger Fleytoux
Administration
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