Though it makes for rather unpleasant viewing, The Piano Teacher is a riveting and powerful psychosexual drama.
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The Piano Teacher

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Movie Info
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Director -
Michael Haneke -
Screenwriter -
Michael Haneke , Elfriede Jelinek -
Distributor -
Kino Pictures , Artificial Eye , Alta Classics S.L. Unipersonal , MK2 Diffusion -
Production Co -
Les Films Alain Sarde , Le Studio Canal + , Arte , MK2 Productions , Centre National de la Cinematographie , Eurimages , Arte France Cinema -
Rating -
R (Language|Aberrant Sexuality|Violence) -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
Canadian French -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Mar 29, 2002, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Nov 4, 2017 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$1.0M -
Runtime -
1h 58m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Stereo , Dolby Digital , Dolby A , Surround , Dolby SR -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.85:1)