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Shoot the Piano Player (1960): movie guide
Shoot the Piano Player (1960) is a Drama, Thriller, Crime running about 85 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.2/10 from 463 votes. Notable cast includes Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois, Nicole Berger, Michèle Mercier. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1960-11-25
- Runtime: 85 min
- TMDB: 7.2/10
- Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1960-11-25

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What is Shoot the Piano Player about?
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.
Cast highlights
Shoot the Piano Player features Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois, Nicole Berger, Michèle Mercier, Serge Davri, Claude Mansard. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1960-11-25. Runtime: 85 minutes. TMDB score: 7.2/10 (463 votes). Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime. Original language: fr. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Shoot the Piano Player?
- Shoot the Piano Player is listed as Drama, Thriller, Crime on TMDB.
- How long is Shoot the Piano Player?
- Shoot the Piano Player runs about 85 minutes.
- Who stars in Shoot the Piano Player?
- Cast highlights include Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois, Nicole Berger, Michèle Mercier, Serge Davri, Claude Mansard.
- Does Cinema Box stream Shoot the Piano Player?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.








