Top billed cast

1. 

   Shirley MacLaine

   Madame Yuvline Sousatzka

2. 

   Navin Chowdhry

   Manek Sen

3. 

   Shabana Azmi

   Sushila Sen

4. 

   Peggy Ashcroft

   Lady Emily

5. 

   Twiggy

   Jenny

6. 

   Leigh Lawson

   Ronnie Blum

7. 

   Geoffrey Bayldon

   Mr. Cordle

8. 

   Lee Montague

   Vincent Pick

9. 

   Greg Ellis

   Tarek

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-02-05

Luckily for “Manek” (Navin Chowdhry), he has a school teacher who knows a prodigy when she sees one, and so recommends to his recently single-mother “Sushila” (Shabana Azmi) that she send him to the eponymous piano teacher (Shirley MacLaine). She’s rather an eccentric woman but she instantly recognises that this lad has skills - and, that he has a few issues too. As his home life becomes more strained and his mum’s business goes down the tubes he begins to lose focus. That’s only made worse by her upstairs neighbour “Jenny” (Twiggy) with whom he becomes just a little bit obse...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• london, england
• based on novel or book
• child prodigy
• pianist