Genres: Drama, Romance
Languages: French, German
Year: 2001
Vote: 7.3
Festival & Award: Cannes - Grand Prix
The Piano Teacher
The showmakers
Overview
Erika Kohut, a sexually repressed piano teacher living with her domineering mother, meets a young man who starts romantically pursuing her.
Indie vibes check
Although directed by Michael Haneke, known for independent filmmaking, the film had significant backing from European studios.