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Shut Up and Play the Piano
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Title: Shut Up and Play the Piano

Release Date: 20 Sep 2018

Runtime: 1h 21m

Genre: Music, Documentary

Director: Rapid Eye Movies, Gentle Threat, ZDF/Arte

Production Companies: Rapid Eye Movies, Gentle Threat, ZDF/Arte

Overview: The documentary follows Chilly Gonzales from his native Canada to late '90s underground Berlin, and via Paris to the world's great philharmonic halls. Diving deep into the dichotomy of Gonzales' stage persona, where self-doubt and megalomania are just two sides of the same coin.

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Average Vote: 7.2 (15 votes)

Cast

  • Self: Chilly Gonzales
  • Self: Peaches
  • Self: Leslie Feist
  • Self: Sibylle Berg
  • Self: Jarvis Cocker
  • Self: Cornelius Meister
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