Overview:
A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown boarding house, who imagines she has the money to bankroll the business he hopes to open.| Status: | Released (1987-12-23) |
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| Awards: | Won 1 BAFTA Award3 wins & 2 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $523,091 |
| Screen: | Brian Moore, Peter Nelson |
| Productions: | United British Artists (UBA), Handmade Films |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Crews
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- 25630: Jack Clayton - Director - Directing
- 122363: Peter Nelson - Screenplay - Writing
- 3535: Georges Delerue - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 57699: Peter Hannan - Director of Photography - Camera
- 390: Irene Lamb - Casting - Production
- 10644: Josie MacAvin - Set Decoration - Art
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Maggie Smith offers quite a compelling performance in this adaptation of Brian Moore's novel. She is the eponymous piano teacher, having fallen on hard times since the death of her aunt (Dame Wendy Hiller). She comes to live in a boarding house in Dublin where she encounters a rather ....
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