Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
Movie
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.
Directed By : François Truffaut
Genres : Drama, Thriller, Crime
Status : Released
Released : Nov 25, 1960
Tagline : 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!
Length : 85 minutes
Cast
Crew
- Producer : Pierre Braunberger
- Editor : Claudine Bouché
- Director of Photography : Raoul Coutard
- Editor : Cécile Decugis
- Director : François Truffaut
- Original Music Composer : Georges Delerue
- Assistant Director : Francis Cognany
- Script Supervisor : Suzanne Schiffman
- Production Secretary : Luce Deuss
- Assistant Director : Bjørn Johansen
- Production Design : Jacques Mély
- Makeup Artist : Jacqueline Pipard
- Administration : Roger Fleytoux
- Assistant Camera : Raymond Cauchetier
- Assistant Camera : Jean-Louis Malige
- Production Manager : Serge Komor
- Assistant Director : Robert Bober
- Novel : David Goodis
- Camera Operator : Claude Beausoleil
- Dialogue : François Truffaut
- Adaptation : François Truffaut
- Sound : Jacques Gallois
- Adaptation : Marcel Moussy