Player Piano
A talented but unambitious jazz pianist stumbles upon a dying man and is confused for a mysterious doppelgänger in a Mafia-controlled city. Hunted by the mob and the police alike, his life begins to crumble under a web o
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A talented but unambitious jazz pianist stumbles upon a dying man and is confused for a mysterious doppelgänger in a Mafia-controlled city. Hunted by the mob and the police alike, his life begins to crumble under a web o
Based on Kurt Vonnegut's first novel of the same name, 'Player Piano' is a darkly comic look at an alternate 1950s in which mechanization has made human labor obsolete – forcing a widening divide between the bored, sudde
The creative documentary tells a story about the piano player and musician Oscar Strock who was a well known tango music composer in the 1920s Europe. Nobody knew him – only his music was well known. The life of Strock i
A tale about the relationship between a businessman who launders money for a Mafia figure and his gangster bodyguard.
Rarity is trying to move a grand piano into the band room for practice, so she gets the Diamond Boys to help her.
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
New York, 2010. Jeff Harris, a music journalist, sets out to uncover the truth about Francisco Tenório Júnior, a young Brazilian samba-jazz pianist who disappeared in Buenos Aires on March 18, 1976.
When a famous pianist demands the tuning of a barroom piano, a maverick tuner uses her weird power to teach him a terrifying lesson. Player Piano is a horror story about perfectionism.
A teenage girl decides to sabotage her best friend's piano performance as a response to her jealousy.
Mysterious animation about a pianoplayer who played with his partner on an ocean ship in the past, leaving him a lot of memories and pictures on the wall.
The first Play for Today is the story of one man's obsession (to win the world long distance piano playing record) and the battle for good (his wife) and evil (his agent) that rages around him.
On a summer day in late 19th century Russia, a group of bourgeois friends and acquaintances gather at a dilapidated country estate.
Conlon Nancarrow won a MacArthur Genius Grant for his amazing compositions for the Player Piano - the only instrument that could perform his rhythmically astonishing music back in the 1940s when he began. Born in Arkansa
Professor Jeff Smith explores how François Truffaut harnesses the 2.35:1 aspect ratio in his wildly playful gangster-movie pastiche, a giddy high point in the French New Wave’s assault on cinematic convention.
Ted, 9 year old, is the clumsiest boy in the world. Desperately searching for his vocation, he cannot find anything he is good at. The breakthrough arrives the day his father comes home with an old monstrous piano. Ted h
At a Shabbat dinner in suburban Australia, a secular son confronts his mother’s religious devotion and memories of his late father in a haunting exploration of faith, grief, and identity.
Portrait of three great New Orleans piano players.
“Scrapbook” (aka “The Piano Player”) is the story of a high school sophomore desperately searching for a meaningful connection with another human being; the efforts of his popular older brother to help him out only end
Erika Kohut, a sexually repressed piano teacher living with her domineering mother, meets a young man who starts romantically pursuing her.
A series of mysterious events changes the life of a blind pianist who now must report a crime that was actually never witnessed by him.