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The Piano Teacher
La Pianiste
drama, melodrama, music
2001
Austria, France, Germany
Michael Haneke
131 min.
Isabelle Jupper, Annie Girardo, Benois Maymiel, Suzanna Lotar, Udelel, Anna Silevich, Cornelia Congen, Thomas Vinehappel, Georg Friedrich, Philip Haiss
Eric`s main character is a professor at the Vienna Conservatory. She teaches youth of Schubert’s marvelous music, but, being a monster of modern civilization, terribly far from the harmony of the heavenly spheres. She childishly shares the bed with the old Megor-Mamashi, is deprived of all sakes of her personal life, after classes secretly attends porn stores and holds a set of sadomasochistic instruments under the bed. When one of her students falls in love with her, she and the viewer and the viewer with completely wild reactions to a youthful feeling.
