The Piano Teacher (2001)

"The Piano Teacher" (2001) is a psychological drama film directed by Michael Haneke. The movie follows Erika Kohut, a repressed and emotionally troubled piano teacher, and her complex relationship with a young student named Walter. As their relationship becomes increasingly intense and dysfunctional, Erika's dark desires and inner demons are revealed, leading to a disturbing and tragic climax. The film explores themes of desire, control, and the destructive nature of repression.