The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005)

Can music tame the raging soul?

The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005) poster

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.

Director: Jacques Audiard
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 107 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Alexandre Desplat
Cinematography: Stéphane Fontaine
Editing: Juliette Welfling
Production: Why Not Productions, Sédif Productions, France 3 Cinéma
Country: France
Language: English, 普通话, Français, Pусский, Tiếng Việt
Budget: $6M
Box Office: $9M
Original Language: fr

Themes

Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering

Keywords

estate agent, concert, paris, france, parent child relationship, loss of loved one, classical music, chinese woman, piano lessons, squatter, pianist, life changing, piano, new life, life and career

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Beat That My Heart Skipped about?
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.
Who directed The Beat That My Heart Skipped?
The Beat That My Heart Skipped was directed by Jacques Audiard.
Who stars in The Beat That My Heart Skipped?
The Beat That My Heart Skipped stars Romain Duris, Niels Arestrup, Jonathan Zaccaï, Gilles Cohen, Linh-Dan Pham, Aure Atika.
How long is The Beat That My Heart Skipped?
The Beat That My Heart Skipped has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
What genre is The Beat That My Heart Skipped?
The Beat That My Heart Skipped is a Drama, Crime film.
What is the budget of The Beat That My Heart Skipped?
The Beat That My Heart Skipped had a budget of $6M.
How much did The Beat That My Heart Skipped gross?
The Beat That My Heart Skipped grossed $9M worldwide.
Where was The Beat That My Heart Skipped produced?
The Beat That My Heart Skipped was produced in France.
What are the themes of The Beat That My Heart Skipped?
The themes of The Beat That My Heart Skipped include: Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.