The Pianist movie poster

The Pianist

January 31, 1991 1h 52m 6.0/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1991. The Pianist is a music/drama film. directed by Claude Gagnon.

Starring Gail Travers, Macha Grenon, and Eiji Okuda

Synopsis

Jean and her sister, played by Macha Grenon, have a life long infatuation with the Japanese Pianist who once lived across the street from them during their high school years. The film is set during the family's reunion on Vancouver Island and flashes back and forth over the last 10 years. By coincidence, Yoshi who is now a world famous Pianist is giving a concert in Vancouver and Amy is anxious to see him again but her sister curiously is not at all interested. The girls explore old passions, stalking, sibling rivalry and wrong life choice based on the fantasies of their youth.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 31, 1991 35 years ago
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Runtime 1h 52m 112 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (9 votes)
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Budget $4.5M Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$4,500,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Pianist about?

Jean and her sister, played by Macha Grenon, have a life long infatuation with the Japanese Pianist who once lived across the street from them during their high school years. The film is set during...

Who directed The Pianist?

The Pianist was directed by Claude Gagnon.

How long is The Pianist?

The Pianist has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).

When was The Pianist released?

The Pianist was released on January 31, 1991 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Pianist?

The main cast of The Pianist includes Gail Travers, Macha Grenon, Eiji Okuda, Dorothée Berryman, Maury Chaykin.