Movie
The Beat That My Heart Skipped
Overview
A ruthless real estate agent discovers a passion for piano and auditions with help from a young virtuoso, but the pressures of his corrupt career threaten to derail his musical aspirations.
Details
- Release date
- 2005-03-16
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Why Not Productions, Sédif Productions, France 3 Cinéma
- Country
- France
- Original language
- FR
Cast
- Romain Duris as Thomas Seyr
- Niels Arestrup as Robert Seyr
- Jonathan Zaccaï as Fabrice
- Gilles Cohen as Sami
- Linh-Dan Pham as Miao Lin
- Aure Atika as Aline
- Emmanuelle Devos as Chris
- Anton Yakovlev as Minskov
- Mélanie Laurent as Minskov's Girlfriend
- Agnès Aubé as Woman
- Etienne Dirand as Old Man
- Denis Falgoux as Metreur
Crew
- Jacques Audiard - Director
- Jacques Audiard - Screenplay
- Tonino Benacquista - Screenplay
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