Two Pianos

Pianist Mathias Vogler returns to France after spending many years in exile. He reunites with his former mentor, Elena, to prepare for a series of piano performances at the Auditorium de Lyon. While in a park, Mathias encounters a child who bears a striking resemblance to him. This meeting leads him back to Claude, a woman he loved in his youth and who is now married to his best friend, Pierre. The encounter forces Mathias to confront his past and threatens his emotional stability.

The drama was directed by Arnaud Desplechin, who also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Kamen Velkovsky and Anne Berest. This production followed his earlier works, including The Beloved, Deception, Brother and Sister, and Filmlovers!. The film stars François Civil as Mathias, Nadia Tereszkiewicz as Claude, and Charlotte Rampling as Elena, with a credited cast of 22 performers. Produced by companies from France and Turkey, including Why Not Productions and Alaz Film, the movie has a runtime of 115 minutes. On TMDB, the film holds a rating of 5.2/10 based on 40 votes.