Madame Sousatzka (1988)

Synopsis: In the middle of a rapidly gentrifying London neighborhood, Madame Sousatzka, a piano teacher, and a group of eccentrics live in a decaying house that is being eyed by greedy developers. Despite... In the middle of a rapidly gentrifying London neighborhood, Madame Sousatzka, a piano teacher, and a group of eccentrics live in a decaying house that is being eyed by greedy developers. Despite all the changes taking place around her, she tries to maintain her own standards and cultured, artistic lifestyle. Determined to teach only the best students and to keep them from the stage until they are ready (which, in her opinion, they never are), Madame focuses her attentions on her newest pupil, a 15-year-old Indian boy, whom she has dreams of making a great virtuoso. [More]

Starring: Shirley MacLaine, Peggy Ashcroft, Twiggy, Navin Chowdhry

Starring: Shirley MacLaine, Peggy Ashcroft, Twiggy, Navin Chowdhry, Leigh Lawson

Director: John Schlesinger

Director: John Schlesinger

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