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They Shot the Piano Player (Spanish: Dispararon al pianista) is a 2023 adult animated docudrama film directed by Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal. Centred around the real-life disappearance and presumed murder of Brazilian bossa nova pianist Tenório Jr. in 1976, the film stars Jeff Goldblum as Jeff Harris, an American music ...
Oct 6, 2023 · A celebratory origin story of the world-renowned Latino musical movement Bossa Nova, They Shot The Piano Player captures a fleeting time bursting with creative freedom at a turning point in Latin American history in the 60s and 70s, just before the continent was engulfed by totalitarian regimes.
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- Animation, Drama, History
- Javier Mariscal, Fernando Trueba
- 2023-10-06
A celebratory origin story of the world-renowned Latino musical movement Bossa Nova, They Shot The Piano Player captures a fleeting time bursting with creative freedom at a turning point in Latin...
- 2 min
- 59.2K
- Sony Pictures Classics
Feb 23, 2024 · Fernando Trueba directs a film about Francisco Tenorio Júnior, a keyboardist who vanished in 1976 in Argentina under the military dictatorship. The film combines interviews, music, and animation to explore his life, work, and legacy.
A documentary about the Bossa Nova movement and the disappearance of a Brazilian pianist. Watch the trailer and read critics' reviews of this 2024 film directed by Fernando Trueba.
- (45)
- Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal
- PG-13
- Drama, Music, Animation, Musical
Check out the new trailer for They Shot the Piano Player starring Jeff Goldblum! Buy Tickets to They Shot the Piano Player: https://www.fandango.com/they-s...
- 2 min
- 6.9K
- Rotten Tomatoes Indie
A film about the origin of Bossa Nova and the disappearance of a Brazilian pianist. Watch the trailer and learn more about the musical movement and the political context of the 60s and 70s Latin America.
