Madame Sousatzka
Madame Sousatzka
Release: 1988-10-14
·Runtime: 122m
·★ 6.9
Drama
Music
In London, eccentric piano instructor Madame Sousatzka takes on a new prize protégé, Manek, a teenage Bengali immigrant who displays incredible talent. Manek forms a close bond with his teacher, but soon discovers that she expects her pupils to become disciplined in all areas of life, and not just behind the piano. As he struggles to meet the challenges, Manek must also deal with his mother, who vies with his teacher for his attention.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Cineplex-Odeon Films
Cast
Shirley MacLaine
as Madame Yuvline Sousatzka
Navin Chowdhry
as Manek Sen
Shabana Azmi
as Sushila Sen
Peggy Ashcroft
as Lady Emily
Twiggy
as Jenny
Leigh Lawson
as Ronnie Blum
Geoffrey Bayldon
as Mr. Cordle
Lee Montague
as Vincent Pick
Greg Ellis
as Tarek
Robert Rietti
as Leo Milev
Katharine Schlesinger
as Piano Student