If you loved The Story of O, try The Piano Teacher

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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The Story of O

1975 · dir. Just Jaeckin

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The Piano Teacher

2001 · dir. Michael Haneke

What they share

Theyboth carry the sexy mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Story of O, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Piano Teacher is

Vienna, winter, a solitary piano. Erika's fingers move precisely, her eyes frozen, a life of repression simmering. Haneke frames desire as a suffocating force.

If you loved The Story of O, try The Piano Teacher

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What The Piano Teacher is

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