The Piano Teacher (La Pianiste)
Top Ten List: #9 of 2001 (world premieres)
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Director: Michael Haneke. Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Benoît Magimel, Annie Girardot, Anna Sigalevitch, Susanne Lothar, Cornelia Köndgen, Udo Samel, Thomas Weinhappel. Screenplay: Michael Haneke (based on the novel by Elfriede Jelinek).

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: A–


Other Awards:
Cannes Film Festival: Grand Jury Prize; Best Actress (Huppert); Best Actor (Magimel)
European Film Awards: Best Actress (Huppert)
César Awards (French Oscars): Best Supporting Actress (Girardot)

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