The Piano Teacher (2001)

Released: 2001-09-05 Duration: 2hr 11min

Genres: Drama Romance

Rating 7.3

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Overview

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

Production Companies

Wega Film

Les Films Alain Sarde

ARTE France Cinéma

MK2 Films

Additional Info

Budget	$3,000,000.00
Revenue	$6,766,708.00
Original Language	fr
Popularity	32.168

Directed By

Michael Haneke

Crew

Director
Michael Haneke

Screenplay
Michael Haneke

Producer
Veit Heiduschka

Director of Photography
Christian Berger

Production Design
Christoph Kanter

Costume Design
Annette Beaufays

Assistant Director
Katharina Biró

Assistant Director
Fritz Noltmann

First Assistant Director
Hanuš Polak jr.

Special Effects
Hans Wagner

Visual Effects
Geoffrey Kleindorfer

Steadicam Operator
Stefan Biebl

Steadicam Operator
Jörg Widmer

Gaffer
Wolfgang Vince

Novel
Elfriede Jelinek

Editor
Nadine Muse

Editor
Monika Willi

Set Decoration
Hans Wagner

Makeup Artist
Françoise Andrejka

Hairstylist
Fabienne Bressan

Makeup Artist
Ellen Just-Hofmann

Key Makeup Artist
Thi-Loan Nguyen

Makeup Effects Designer
Michaela Payer

Makeup Effects Designer
Waldemar Pokromski

Sound Mixer
Jean-Pierre Laforce

Sound Editor
Nadine Muse

Sound Designer
Guillaume Sciama

Assistant Production Design
Gustavo Sapão

Makeup Artist
Thi-Loan Nguyen

Executive Producer
Yvon Crenn

Executive Producer
Christine Gozlan

Executive Producer
Michael Katz

Casting
Kris Portier de Bellair

Casting
Markus Schleinzer

Foley Artist
Pascal Chauvin

Props
Peter Ecker

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