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The Piano Player
The Piano Player

The Piano Player

A deadly hit to erase the past

Genres

ActionDramaCrimeThriller

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A tale about the relationship between a businessman who launders money for a Mafia figure and his gangster bodyguard.

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Budget

$10000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

4.3/10

Release Date

06 October 2002

Country

Germany

Cast

Christopher Lambert

Christopher Lambert

Alex Laney

Dennis Hopper

Dennis Hopper

Robert Nile

Simon Mabija

Simon Mabija

Christo Nichol

Jeane Manson

Jeane Manson

Helena

James Faulkner

James Faulkner

Nicholas Farrel

Mode Theu

Mode Theu

Sipho

Diane Kruger

Diane Kruger

Erika Nile

Gérard Rudolf

Gérard Rudolf

Capt. Ryan Tyler

Louw Venter

Louw Venter

Marco

Peter Krummeck

Peter Krummeck

Alex's Father

Philippe Martinez

Philippe Martinez

Fernand

Dominic Tyawa

Dominic Tyawa

Gatsha Mlambo

Dorette Potgieter

Dorette Potgieter

Alex's Mother

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