Film record

The Piano Teacher

Original title: La Pianiste

2001Feature film131 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
Germany · France · Austria
Languages
French
Genres
drama film · romance film · erotic thriller

Credits

Cinematography

Christian Berger — Cinematography

Costume

Annette Beaufaÿs — Costume design

Direction

Michael Haneke — Directing

Editing

Monika Willi — Editing

Cast

Isabelle Huppert — Acting
Annie Girardot — Acting
Benoît Magimel — Acting
Susanne Lothar — Acting
Anna Sigalevitch — Acting
Eva Green — Acting
Georg Friedrich — Acting
Udo Samel — Acting
Cornelia Köndgen — Acting
Thomas Weinhappel — Acting
William Mang — Acting
Rudolf Melichar — Acting
Gabriele Schuchter — Acting
Dieter Berner — Acting
Vivian Bartsch — Acting
Karoline Zeisler — Acting
Luz Leskowitz — Acting
Gerti Drassl — Acting
Klaus Händl — Acting
Noam Morgensztern — Acting
Vitus Wieser — Acting
Liliana Nelska — Acting
Lisa Oláh — Acting

Production

Veit Heiduschka — Production

Writing

Michael Haneke — Screenwriting
Documented participation

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Production

MK2

International
Verified

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Releases by territory

France · Original release
14 May 2001Checked 17 Sep 2026
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