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The Piano Teacher

The Piano Teacher

Sep 5, 2001
131 min
DramaRomance
7.2/ 10
1,189 votes

Overview

Erika Kohut, a sexually repressed piano teacher living with her domineering mother, meets a young man who starts romantically pursuing her.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
7.2/10
1,189 votes
IMDB
7.5/10
77,992 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
75%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
79/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$6,200,000Production cost
Box Office$6,766,708Worldwide gross
Profit$566,708Profitable
ROI
+9.1%Return on investment
US Box Office$1,012,069Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award18 wins & 23 nominations total

Details

Production information

Status

Released

Original Language

fr

Budget

$6,200,000

Revenue

$6,766,708

Production Companies

Wega FilmMK2 FilmsLes Films Alain SardeARTE France Cinéma

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