The Piano Accident
Short description
Magalie is a social media star who gains fame by posting provocative and shocking content. Following a severe accident that occurred while she was filming a video, she retreats to a mountainous region with her assistant to find peace. However, her isolation is interrupted by a journalist who attempts to uncover her secrets through blackmail.
This comedy was written and directed by Quentin Dupieux. In the chronological order of his work, it is film number 14 of 16, following The Second Act and preceding Full Phil. The movie was produced by Hugo Sélignac through Chi-Fou-Mi Productions and features a cast including Adèle Exarchopoulos, Jérôme Commandeur, Sandrine Kiberlain, Karim Leklou, Gabin Visona, and Morena Gosset.
Released on July 2, 2025, the film has a runtime of 88 minutes. On TMDB, it holds a rating of 6.2/10 based on 235 votes.
What's left behind the scenes
- Director Quentin Dupieux planned to film the movie in English with an American actress in the lead role. However, due to significant delays while working with the Americans, he ultimately decided to shoot the film in French and collaborate with Adèle Exarchopoulos again.
- In one scene, Magalie and her father watch the popular early 2000s show "Jackass" on television.
- The film's working title was "Braces".
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