The Beat That My Heart Skipped
“Can music tame the raging soul?”
2005•NR•1h 47m•6.9•Released
DramaCrime
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.
Director
Jacques Audiard
Writer
Tonino Benacquista, Jacques Audiard
Budget
$6M
Revenue
$9M
Languages
English, Mandarin, French
Studio
Why Not Productions
Cast
Romain Duris
Thomas Seyr
Niels Arestrup
Robert Seyr
Jonathan Zaccaï
Fabrice
Gilles Cohen
Sami
Linh-Dan Pham
Miao Lin
Aure Atika
Aline
Emmanuelle Devos
Chris
Anton Yakovlev
Minskov
Mélanie Laurent
Minskov's Girlfriend
Agnès Aubé
Woman
Etienne Dirand
Old Man
Denis Falgoux
Metreur
Serge Onteniente
Man
Sandy Whitelaw
Mr. Fox
Emmanuel Finkiel
Conservatory Professor
Production
Company
Why Not Productions
Company
Sédif Productions
Company
France 3 Cinéma
Producer
Pascal Caucheteux
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