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The Accompanist (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 6.9

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Released in 1992, The Accompanist is a drama and war film directed by Claude Miller, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. In Nazi-occupied Paris, a young accompanist named Sophie Vasseur gets a job with famed singer Irene Brice. As Irene's husband Charles, a businessman collaborating with the Nazis, wrestles with his conscience, Sophie becomes obsessed with Irene, taking on the role of maid as well as accompanist, living life vicariously through Irene's triumphs and affairs.

Who’s in it. The Accompanist stars Romane Bohringer as Sophie Vasseur, Richard Bohringer as Charles Brice, Elena Safonova as Irène Brice and Samuel Labarthe as Jacques Fabert, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Accompanist has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In CA you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Accompanist page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Accompanist tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Accompanist (1992)?
In CA, The Accompanist is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Accompanist worth watching?
The Accompanist holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Accompanist?
The Accompanist stars Romane Bohringer, Richard Bohringer, Elena Safonova, Samuel Labarthe and Julien Rassam.
When was The Accompanist released?
The Accompanist was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.