Cinematic background from Shoot the Piano Player 1960 - Charlie is a former classical pianist who has changed his name and now plays jazz in a grimy Paris bar. When Charlie's brothers, Richard and Chico, surface and ask for Charlie's help while on the run from gangsters they have scammed, he aids their escape. Soon Charlie and Lena, a waitress at the same bar, face trouble when the gangsters arrive, looking for his brothers.

Shoot the Piano Player

1960

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Directors:
François Truffaut
Writers:
David Goodis, François Truffaut, Marcel Moussy
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Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black - and - white photo of a woman standing in front of bars; Close Up shot, Low angle
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Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black - and - white photo of a young woman's face; Close Up shot, High angle
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Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman holding hands while standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Two men in a car looking at each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a man and a woman in the backseat of a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man driving a car on a street; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a car dashboard; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Two men sitting at a table talking to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman in a kitchen; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black - and - white photo of two men embracing each other; Close Up shot, High angle
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Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a woman in the backseat of a car; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black - and - white photo of a man smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A view from inside of a car of a waterfall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man driving a car on a busy city street; Medium shot, Low angle
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Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman face to face in front of signs; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man standing on the side of the street looking at a box of records; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a man in the back of a car looking out the window; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man sitting at a table in a room with another man standing next to him; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Two women and a man sitting at a dinner table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Black and white photograph of a man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man standing on the balcony of an old building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A young woman standing in front of a mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman reading a newspaper in bed; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – An older man sitting at a table in a restaurant; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black - and - white photo of a woman in the backseat of a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – An old photo of people on the sidewalk of a street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a man and a woman in a restaurant; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman standing next to each other on the street; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a man looking out a window; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – An old photo of an old car on the street; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a woman in the backseat of a car; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – An old black and white photo of a man wearing a fur coat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man sitting at a grand piano in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman looking out of a window; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man standing in front of a gas pump; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman standing next to each other on the street; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A couple of men sitting next to each other on the ground; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A woman with short blonde hair wearing a black and white shirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black - and - white photo of a woman's face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman are working at a counter; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black - and - white photo of a woman looking out a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A young girl sitting in the passenger seat of a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a man in a tuxedo playing a piano; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A woman sitting in the passenger seat of a car looking out the window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Two men sitting in the back seat of a car; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – An old photo of cars driving down the street; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman are smiling and looking at each other; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman laying in a bed together; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of two men sitting in the back of a car; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a man sitting at a bar; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man reading a magazine while laying in bed; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman sitting at a counter; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black - and - white photo of a young woman with short blonde hair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A young woman with a purse in a hallway; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A person's face in a black and white photo; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a woman in a trench coat holding an umbrella; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – An old photo of a car driving down the street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a woman looking at a mirror; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a man in the back of a car; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man in a suit sitting in the back of a car; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black - and - white photo of two people in front of a painting; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Two women standing next to each other at a bar; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Two women face each other in a room; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a car's dashboard; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a man with a mustache; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – An old car parked on the side of the street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – An old black and white photo of people at a bar; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man sitting at a table smoking a cigarette; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table smoking a cigarette; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Black and white photograph of a woman in a chinese dress; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A woman in a trench coat walking down a street; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man standing in front of an upright piano in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man looking into a broken window with a reflection of himself in the mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – An old black and white photo of a man getting his hair cut; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man and a woman standing next to a tree; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A group of people sitting at a table in a restaurant; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Two men are smoking and one has a knife in his hand; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A woman looking into a cell phone with lights in the background; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A traffic light sitting on the side of a road; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a man smoking a cigarette; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Black and white photograph of a man looking to his left; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Two men looking out of a window at a building; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Two men in suits and ties one of which is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Black and white photograph of a young woman in front of a mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A man standing in front of a window with his back turned; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black - and - white photo of a woman with curly hair; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – An old photo of a woman and a man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – A black and white photo of a man driving a car; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Shoot the Piano Player” (1960), directed by François Truffaut – Black and white photograph of a man in a business suit; Close Up shot, Low angle