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Can music tame the raging soul? - The Beat That My Heart Skipped
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Title: The Beat That My Heart Skipped

Release Date: 16 Mar 2005

Runtime: 1h 47m

Genre: Music, Drama, Crime

Director: Why Not Productions, Sédif Productions, France 3 Cinéma

Production Companies: Why Not Productions, Sédif Productions, France 3 Cinéma

Overview: 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (442 votes)

Cast

  • Thomas Seyr: Romain Duris
  • Robert Seyr: Niels Arestrup
  • Fabrice: Jonathan Zaccaï
  • Sami: Gilles Cohen
  • Miao Lin: Linh-Dan Pham
  • Aline: Aure Atika
  • Chris: Emmanuelle Devos
  • Minskov: Anton Yakovlev
  • Minskov's Girlfriend: Mélanie Laurent
  • Woman: Agnès Aubé
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