The Beat That My Heart Skipped
Like his father, Tom is a real estate agent who makes his money from dirty, and sometimes brutal, deals. But a chance encounter prompts him to take up the piano and become a concert pianist. He auditions with the help of a beautiful, young virtuoso pianist who cannot speak French - music is their only exchange. But pressures from the ugly world of his day job soon become more than he can handle.
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The Beat That My Heart Skipped
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 16, 2005
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Music, Drama, Crime
User Score
69%
Original Title
De battre mon cœur s'est arrêté
Production Companies
La Région Île-de-France, Why Not Productions, Sédif Productions, France 3 Cinéma, Cofimage 15, Canal+, Ciné Cinéma
Director
Jacques Audiard
Budget
$6,400,000
Revenue
$9,293,785
Description
Like his father, Tom is a real estate agent who makes his money from dirty, and sometimes brutal, deals. But a chance encounter prompts him to take up the piano and become a concert pianist. He auditions with the help of a beautiful, young virtuoso pianist who cannot speak French - music is their only exchange. But pressures from the ugly world of his day job soon become more than he can handle.
