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The Piano Player (2002)

91 min  -  Action | Drama | Thriller  -   4 June 2004 (Italy)
4.6
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Alex Laney, a professional killer, is hired to be the bodyguard of Robert Nile in the City of Cape, in South Africa... See full summary »

Director:

Jean-Pierre Roux

Writer:

Brad Mirman
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Christopher Lambert ...
Alex Laney
Dennis Hopper ...
Simon Mabija Simon Mabija ...
Christo Nichol (as Simon Majiba)
James Faulkner James Faulkner ...
Nicholas Farrel
Jeane Manson Jeane Manson ...
Helena
Mode Theu Mode Theu ...
Sipho
Mawongo Tyawa Mawongo Tyawa ...
Gatsha Mlambo (as Mawonga Dominic Tyawa)
Gérard Rudolf ...
Ryan Tyler
Morgan Howell Morgan Howell ...
Young Robert - age 8
Graeme Du Plessis Graeme Du Plessis ...
Kai Coetzee Kai Coetzee ...
Young Alex
Dorette Potgieter Dorette Potgieter ...
Alex's Mother
Peter Krummeck Peter Krummeck ...
Alex's Father
Louw Venter Louw Venter ...
Marco
Benjamin Ajogri Benjamin Ajogri ...
Dekgembe
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Storyline

Alex Laney, a professional killer, is hired to be the bodyguard of Robert Nile in the City of Cape, in South Africa. Robert Nile is the witness of prosecution of Christ, a powerful gangster and practitioner of voodoo. Alex Laney has a personal drama: when he was a child, he saw his father and mother be killed by a gunman. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  

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Plot Keywords:

Bodyguard | Money Laundering | Ghost Town | Dead Wife | Spaghetti  | See more »

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Coming back home, is the ultimate price to pay... See more »

Genres:

Action | Drama | Thriller | Crime

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Country:

UK | USA | Germany | Spain

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

The Target See more »

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Budget:

$10,000,000 (estimated)
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Runtime:

Germany:  | Netherlands:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Goofs

Crew or equipment visible: When Robert Nile drives away in the desert, a man dressed in a white T-shirt is visible in the upper right corner of the screen. See more »