La pianiste : The piano teacher /

The story of Erika, a middle-aged classical piano instructor who is trapped between her rigid passion for music and her suffocating home life. She escapes her life with nightly voyeuristic wanderings and self-inflicted masochistic experiments.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Wega Film (Firm), MK2 Productions, Films Alain Sarde (Firm), Arte France cinéma (Firm), Kino International Corporation
Other Authors: Haneke, Michael, 1942-, Huppert, Isabelle, Girardot, Annie, 1931-2011, Magimel, Benoît, Jelinek, Elfriede, 1946-
Format: Video DVD
Language:French
Language Notes:In French with English subtitles.
Published: New York : Kino on Video, [2002]
Edition:Unrated director's cut.
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Description
Summary:The story of Erika, a middle-aged classical piano instructor who is trapped between her rigid passion for music and her suffocating home life. She escapes her life with nightly voyeuristic wanderings and self-inflicted masochistic experiments.
Item Description:Based on the novel: Die Klavierspielerin / by Elfriede Jelinek.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2001.
A foreign film (Austria/France).
Aspect ratio 1.85:1 (letterboxed).
Special features: Exclusive interview with Isabelle Huppert -- Original theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; Dolby digital.
Audience:Not rated.
Production Credits:Cinematography, Christian Berger ; editors, Nadine Muse, Monika Willi.