Review of The Piano Teacher (2001) by Kevin B — 16 Aug 2008

Masterpiece from one of the greatest master ! Loved every second of it, Huppert is unforgettable !!!!!!

This review of The Piano Teacher (2001) was written by Kevin B on 16 Aug 2008.

The Piano Teacher has generally received very positive reviews.

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