The piano tuner of earthquakes.
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The piano tuner of earthquakes.
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The work The piano tuner of earthquakes. represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- The piano tuner of earthquakes.
- Statement of responsibility
- Koninck Studios PTE Ltd. ; Lumen Films ; Mediopolis Films und Fernsehproduktion GmbH Leipzig ; UK Film Council ; Arte France Cinema ; produced by Hengameh Panahi, Alexander Ris ; written by Alan Passes, The Quay Brothers ; directed by The Quay Brothers
- Contributor
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- Bischoff, Marc, 1969-
- Quay, Stephen, 1947-
- Arte France cinéma (Firm)
- Grujčić, Ljubiša Lupo, 1973-
- Casar, Amira
- Mediopolis (Firm)
- Lumen Films (Firm)
- Saracho, César
- Peker, Henning
- Serna, Assumpta, 1957-
- Koninck Studios PTE Ltd
- Panahi, Hengameh
- UK Film Council
- Gavois, Gilles
- John, Gottfried, 1942-2014
- Schmieder, Thomas, 1980-
- Zack, Volker
- Petrov, Emil Tomov
- Zeitgeist Films
- Quay, Timothy, 1947-
- Ris, Alexander
- Zimmermann, Regine, 1971-
- Passes, Alan
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- On the eve of her wedding, the beautiful opera singer Malvina is mysteriously "killed" and abducted by the malevolent Dr. Droz. Felisberto, an innocent piano tuner, is summoned to Droz's secluded villa to service his strange musical automata. Little by little Felisberto learns of the doctor's plans to stage a "diabolic opera" and of Malvina's fate. He secretly conspires to rescue her, only to become trapped himself in the web of Droz's perverse universe
- Awards note
- Locarno Internationl Film Festival, 2005: Special Mention (Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay) ; Youth Jury Award - Special Mention (Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay).
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Nic Knowland ; editor, Simon Laurie ; music, Christopher Slaski ; costume designer, Kandis Cook ; production designers, The Quay Brothers
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Language note
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- LC call number
- PN1995.9.S87
- LC item number
- P5366 2007
- PerformerNote
- Amira Casar, Gottfried John, Assumpta Serna, César Saracho, Ljubisa Gruicic, Marc Bischoff, Henning Peker, Gilles Gavois, Volker Zack, Thomas Schmieder, Regine Zimmermann, Emil Petrov
- Runtime
- 95
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- animation and live action
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