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Two Pianos
Upcoming French film by Arnaud Desplechin From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Two Pianos (French: Deux pianos) is an upcoming 2025 French romantic drama film directed by Arnaud Desplechin, starring François Civil as a virtuoso French pianist who returns from Asia to experience an impossible love story in his hometown of Lyon. The cast includes Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Charlotte Rampling and Hippolyte Girardot.
The film will have its world premiere in the Gala Presentations section of the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on 10 September 2025,[1] and will be released theatrically in France on 15 October 2025 by Le Pacte .
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Plot
The story follows the career of Mathias, a virtuoso French pianist who lived in Asia for many years and returns to his hometown of Lyon to experience an impossible love story.
Cast
- François Civil as Mathias Vogler[2]
- Nadia Tereszkiewicz as Claude
- Charlotte Rampling as Elena
- Hippolyte Girardot
Production
Development
On 30 September 2024, Arte France Cinéma announced that it would co-produce along with Why Not Productions the next film directed by Arnaud Desplechin, Une affaire, starring François Civil as a virtuoso pianist who lives an impossible love story, and that Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Charlotte Rampling and Hippolyte Girardot would also star in the film that is set in the city of Lyon.[2][3]
On 6 June 2025, it was reported that the title was changed to Deux pianos.[4]
Filming
Principal photography began in Lyon, France on 18 October 2024. Filming locations included the Parilly train station and the streets of Vieux Lyon.[5][6] Shooting wrapped in December 2024.[2][7]
Release
The film was originally set to be released theatrically in 2026.[8] On 6 June 2025, it was reported that the film will be released in France on 15 October 2025 by Le Pacte.[4][9]
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