7.6The Piano Lesson · 1995
The Piano Lesson (1995) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by Lloyd Richards, starring Charles S. Dutton, Alfre Woodard, Carl Gordon.
DramaTV Movie
7.6Overview
1930's Pittsburgh, a brother comes home to claim "my half of the piano", a family heirloom; but his sister is not wanting to part with it. This is a glimpse of the conditions for African-Americans as well as some of the attitudes and influences on their lives. But whether he is able to sell the piano so that he can get enough money to buy some property and "no longer have to work for someone else" involves the story (or lesson) that the piano has to show him.
Cast
Charles S. Dutton, Alfre Woodard, Carl Gordon, Tommy Hollis, Lou Myers, Courtney B. Vance, Zelda Harris, Rosalyn Coleman
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What is "The Piano Lesson" about?
1930's Pittsburgh, a brother comes home to claim "my half of the piano", a family heirloom; but his sister is not wanting to part with it. This is a glimpse of the conditions for African-Americans as well as some of the attitudes and influences on their lives. But whether he is able to sell the piano so that he can get enough money to buy some property and "no longer have to work for someone else" involves the story (or lesson) that the piano has to show him.
When was "The Piano Lesson" released?
The Piano Lesson was released in 1995.
Who stars in "The Piano Lesson"?
The cast includes Charles S. Dutton, Alfre Woodard, Carl Gordon, Tommy Hollis.
