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The Piano Player
A deadly hit to erase the past
Genres
ActionDramaCrimeThriller
Overview
A tale about the relationship between a businessman who launders money for a Mafia figure and his gangster bodyguard.
Details
Budget
$10000000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
91 min
Release Date
2002-10-06
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
18
Vote Average
4.1
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Christopher Lambert
Alex Laney
Dennis Hopper
Robert Nile
Simon Mabija
Christo Nichol
Jeane Manson
Helena
James Faulkner
Nicholas Farrel
Mode Theu
Sipho
Diane Kruger
Erika Nile
Gérard Rudolf
Capt. Ryan Tyler
Louw Venter
Marco
Peter Krummeck
Alex's Father
Philippe Martinez
Fernand
Dominic Tyawa
Gatsha Mlambo
Dorette Potgieter
Alex's Mother
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