THE MUSICIAN KILLER

Benoît Jacquot
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Original title : L'ASSASSIN MUSICIEN
Based on Fiodor Dostoïevski's novel "Nétotchka Nezvanova"
Drama | 1974 | 124'
Director: Benoît Jacquot
Countries of production : France
Cast: Joel Bion, Anna Karina, Helene Coulomb
Color - French - 2K restoration

A dedicated young clarinetist arrogantly refuses
to face the facts of his limited talents and
activities. He is hard on himslef and everyone
around him. After the conductor of the orchestra
he has been playing in commits suicide, the young
man is left with a valuable violin. His decision
about what to do with it leave him open for
psychological dilemnas…

Other credits
  • Photo: Bruno Nuytten