The Accompanist (1992)
In Nazi-occupied Paris, a young accompanist named Sophie Vasseur gets a job with famed singer Irene Brice. As Irene's husband Charles, a businessman collaborating with the Nazis, wrestles with his conscience, Sophie becomes obsessed with Irene, taking on the role of maid as well as accompanist, living life vicariously through Irene's triumphs and affairs.
Director: Claude Miller
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: November 11, 1992
Cast
- Romane Bohringer - Sophie Vasseur
- Richard Bohringer - Charles Brice
- Elena Safonova - Irène Brice
- Samuel Labarthe - Jacques Fabert
- Julien Rassam - Benoît Weizman
- Bernard Verley - Jacques Ceniat
- Nelly Borgeaud - Mrs. Vasseur
- Claude Rich - Ministre
- Niels Dubost - Young Man on Train
- Valérie Bettencourt - Juliette
Screenplay
Music: Alain Jomy
Cinematography: Yves Angelo
Editing: Albert Jurgenson
Production: Canal+, France 3 Cinéma
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Horror of War and Humanity
Keywords
nazi, love, singer, betrayal, maid, pianist, female pianist
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Accompanist about?
- In Nazi-occupied Paris, a young accompanist named Sophie Vasseur gets a job with famed singer Irene Brice. As Irene's husband Charles, a businessman collaborating with the Nazis, wrestles with his conscience, Sophie becomes obsessed with Irene, taking on the role of maid as well as accompanist, living life vicariously through Irene's triumphs and affairs.
- Who directed The Accompanist?
- The Accompanist was directed by Claude Miller.
- Who stars in The Accompanist?
- The Accompanist stars Romane Bohringer, Richard Bohringer, Elena Safonova, Samuel Labarthe, Julien Rassam, Bernard Verley.
- How long is The Accompanist?
- The Accompanist has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is The Accompanist?
- The Accompanist is a Drama, War film.
- Where was The Accompanist produced?
- The Accompanist was produced in France.
- What are the themes of The Accompanist?
- The themes of The Accompanist include: Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Horror of War and Humanity.