The Piano Accident
6.4
Social media sensation Magalie, known for posting shocking content, suffers a serious accident while filming one of her videos. She retreats to the mountains, accompanied by her assistant. Her peace is disrupted when a journalist begins blackmailing her.
Your rating
Your review
Cast
16 people
Adèle Exarchopoulos
Magalie Moreau
Known for
Blue Is the Warmest Color
Beating Hearts
Jérôme Commandeur
Patrick Balandras
Known for
Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight
Employee of the Month
Sandrine Kiberlain
Simone Herzog
Known for
9 Month Stretch
In Safe Hands
Karim Leklou
Roméo
Known for
The Stronghold
The World Is Yours
Gabin Visona
Karim
Known for
Bon Voyage, Marie
Morena Gosset
Magalie 14 ans
Also in
Ecrans Unis 2
Marie Lanchas
La femme au tazer
Known for
Challenger
Give a Little Beat
Luc Schwarz
Le père de Magalie
Known for
Burn Out
Thalasso
Georgia Scalliet
Julia Balandras
Known for
Diary of a Fleeting Affair
Robot T-O
Matthias Girbig
Réceptionniste hôtel
Known for
Daaaaaalí!
Clara Choï
Wendy, la coiffeuse
Known for
Yoroï
Sage homme
Sava Lolov
Dimitri Herzog
Known for
Yannick
Lady Chatterley
Quentin Dupieux Director · Joan Le Boru Production designer Justine Pearce Costume designer
United States release September 18, 2025 · Produced in France · Production ARTE France Cinéma, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
Production
Chi-Fou-Mi Productions
Production
ARTE France Cinéma
Production
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
L'Accident de piano
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · June 16, 2025
Premiere · Strasbourg, premiere
France · July 2, 2025
Theatrical
United States · September 18, 2025
Premiere · Fantastic Fest
Australia
February 25, 2026 · Premiere · Europa Film Festival
Belgium
June 27, 2025 · Premiere · Brussels International Film Festival
Brazil
October 2, 2025 · Premiere · Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
China
November 8, 2025 · Premiere · China Golden Rooster&Hundred Flowers Film Festival
March 25, 2026 · Premiere · Beijing Panorama du cinéma français
March 29, 2026 · Premiere · Shanghai Panorama du cinéma français
France
November 4, 2025 · Digital
November 4, 2025 · Physical
February 24, 2026 · Digital · Canal+
February 24, 2026 · TV · Canal+
Germany
September 6, 2025 · Premiere · Fantasy Filmfest
January 9, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
Greece
October 30, 2025 · Premiere · Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
November 29, 2025 · Premiere · Hong Kong French Film Festival
Ireland
January 1, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
Italy
October 16, 2025 · Premiere · Rome International Film Festival
Poland
July 3, 2026 · Limited theatrical
Romania
June 12, 2026 · Premiere · Transilvania International Film Festival
Russia
August 21, 2025 · Theatrical
December 10, 2025 · Digital
South Korea
May 2, 2026 · Premiere · Jeonju International Film Festival
Spain
September 6, 2025 · Theatrical
Taiwan
November 6, 2025 · Premiere · Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
United Kingdom
January 1, 2026 · Digital · MUBI
More from Quentin Dupieux
Other films they directed, best known first.
If you liked The Piano Accident
Picks that share its genres, themes, cast and crew.
Some details come from TheTVDB.