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Pianoforte

Pianoforte

2023Movie⏱️ 1h 31m
DocumentaryMusic
7.3
IMDB Rating
578 votes

Young pianists take part in the legendary International Chopin Piano Competition. A unique chance of a lifetime, portrayed from backstage and set to Chopin's music.

Director
Jakub Piatek
Writers
N/A
Stars
Leonora Armellini, Alexander Gadjiev, Eva Gevorgyan
Release Date
January 9, 2024
Language
Slovenian, Polish, English, Chinese, Italian, Russian
Country
Poland
🏆 8
Wins
🎯 7
Nominations
💬 5
Reviews
📋 1.2K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Leonora Armellini
as Self
👤
Alexander Gadjiev
as Self
👤
Eva Gevorgyan
as Self
👤
Hyuk Lee
as Self
👤
Hao Rao
as Self
👤
Marcin Wieczorek
as Self

💰 Box Office

$5,500
Worldwide Gross
$5,500
Domestic Gross
$5,500
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Filharmonia Narodowa, Jasna, Sródmiescie, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
Production
Telemark, HBO Max, National Fryderyk Chopin Institute

🎯 Categories

DocumentaryMusic

⭐ Featured Review

Touching in many ways
by jaws-154012025-03-08
8/10

"Just gotta feel for the contestants in a machine which eats them up as just a number for the search for a winner. Each one was to me undistinguishable yet the winner had to be, the movie helps us care about the losers, their journey to fame. I love Chopin and have played just 25% of what these people "eat for breakfast". The back story was that the Japanese guy with pony tail purposely grew it to distinguish him from the abundance of asians. I'd love to hear this in person, but having endured the Van Cliburn competition I know that it is a marathon of music that just isn't..."

📖 Synopsis

Young pianists take part in the legendary International Chopin Piano Competition. A unique chance of a lifetime, portrayed from backstage and set to Chopin's music.