The Accompanist
The Accompanist

Movie·1992·1h 42m

The Accompanist

Country

France

Language

French

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The Story

Original title: L'Accompagnatrice

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.

Written By

Nina Berberova, Luc Béraud

Producer

Patrick Cassavetti, Jean-Louis Livi

Cinematography

Yves Angelo

Music

Alain Jomy

Editor

Albert Jurgenson

Themes

nazilovesingerbetrayalmaidpianistfemale pianist

Production House

Canal+
France 3 Cinéma

Audience Score

72%

13 votes

Skip9%
Timepass21%
Go for it39%
Perfection31%

Where to watch

Region: BE

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Cast

Romane Bohringer

Romane Bohringer

Sophie Vasseur

Richard Bohringer

Richard Bohringer

Charles Brice

Elena Safonova

Elena Safonova

Irène Brice

Samuel Labarthe

Samuel Labarthe

Jacques Fabert

Julien Rassam

Julien Rassam

Benoît Weizman

Bernard Verley

Bernard Verley

Jacques Ceniat

Nelly Borgeaud

Nelly Borgeaud

Mrs. Vasseur

Claude Rich

Claude Rich

Ministre

Niels Dubost

Niels Dubost

Young Man on Train

Valérie Bettencourt

Juliette

Paul Jerricho

Sacha Briquet

Sacha Briquet

Dignitaire

Natalie Bach

// crew

Crew

Claude Miller

Claude Miller

Director, Writer

Nina Berberova

Nina Berberova

Writer

Luc Béraud

Luc Béraud

Writer

Patrick Cassavetti

Executive Producer

Albert Jurgenson

Editor

Jean-Louis Livi

Jean-Louis Livi

Producer

Alain Jomy

Original Music Composer

Manuel Costa e Silva

Executive Producer

Jean-José Richer

Executive Producer

Yves Angelo

Yves Angelo

Director of Photography

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