Mélodie pour un tueur

Lower Manhattan, always. Car horns. A young man torn between classical piano and brutal work as a debt collector. His dreams of concert halls and sonatas clash with the violent demands of his father's mob life. Toback's feverish film plays like a midnight movie.

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James Toback directed Mélodie pour un tueur in 1978. See James Toback's full filmography, where to start with James Toback, or where to go after you've seen everything by James Toback.

Mélodie pour un tueur was released in 1978 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 90 minutes.