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The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005)

The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005)

De battre mon cœur s'est arrêté
NR 107 minutes FR Music , Drama , Crime
Can music tame the raging soul?
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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Production companies: La Région Île-de-France, Why Not Productions, Sédif Productions, France 3 Cinéma, Cofimage 15, Canal+, Ciné Cinéma
Production countries: France
Budget: $6,400,000
Revenue: $9,293,785

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