The Good Old Piano

The Good Old Piano

93 mins | Drama, War | June 13, 1959

Composer and pianist Blaz Gaber lives only for his music and does not want to know anything about the outside world, where the war is raging. Upon his arrival from his poorly attended concert, he finds himself in prison for having stars drawn in his notebook by a little boy. A young illegal activist seeks refugee in the school, where the pupils hide his pistol inside the Gaber's piano. A German officer comes with his soldiers to find the hidden illegal, orders the school to be evacuated and takes the piano together with him on a train.

The Good Old Piano

93 mins | Drama, War | June 13, 1959

The Good Old Piano
Composer and pianist Blaz Gaber lives only for his music and does not want to know anything about the outside world, where the war is raging. Upon his arrival from his poorly attended concert, he finds himself in prison for having stars drawn in his notebook by a little boy. A young illegal activist seeks refugee in the school, where the pupils hide his pistol inside the Gaber's piano. A German officer comes with his soldiers to find the hidden illegal, orders the school to be evacuated and takes the piano together with him on a train.
Producers Triglav Film
Original title Dobri stari pianino
Directors France Kosmač
Writers Vitomil Zupan

Cast

Vida Kuhar

as Anuška

Vekoslav Janko

as Klavdij

Bert Sotlar

as Partizanski komandant

Frane Milčinski 'Ježek'

as Blaž Gaber

Janez Škof

as Blisk

Andrej Kurent

as Domobranski komandir

Demeter Bitenc

as Nemški oficir

Kristijan Muck

as Milče

Stane Potokar

as Hišni lastnik

Mila Kacic

as Majcnova