A brother and sister's battle over a prized heirloom piano unleashes haunting truths about how the past is perceived — and who defines a family legacy.
The Piano Lesson
“Blood is a chord that resonates through time.”
Overview
A brother and sister's battle over a prized heirloom piano unleashes haunting truths about how the past is perceived — and who defines a family legacy.
Director
Malcolm Washington
Status
Released
Production
Mundy Lane Entertainment, Escape Artists
Cast
John David Washington
Boy Willie
Danielle Deadwyler
Berniece Charles
Samuel L. Jackson
Doaker Charles
Ray Fisher
Lymon
Michael Potts
Wining Boy
Corey Hawkins
Avery
Gail Bean
Dolly
Jerrika Hinton
Grace
Stephan James
Boy Charles
Skylar Aleece Smith
Maretha
Erykah Badu
Lucille
Malik J Ali
Willie Boy
Charity Jordan
Mama Berniece
Isaiah Gunn
Young Boy Willie
Matrell Smith
Crawley
Eilan Joseph
Papa Boy Walter
Pauletta Washington
Mama Ola
Olivia Washington
Young Mama Ola
Kylee D. Allen
Young Berniece
Deetta West
Mama Esther
Jay Peterson
James Sutter
David Atkinson
Robert Sutter
Tony Fox
Young Wining Boy
Melanie Jeffcoat
Miss Ophelia
Owen Harn
Joel Nolander
Charles Green
White Man
Saige Aristilde
Ancestor (uncredited)
Nigel Barto
Neighbor (uncredited)
Lovell Gates
Mr. V. (uncredited)
Gracie Jackline
Extra (uncredited)
Zuri Parker
Ancestor (uncredited)
Trenton Schillinger
Factory Worker (uncredited)
Rob Wood
Musician (uncredited)
Shaun Woodbury
Townsperson (uncredited)
Scott Andersen
Patriot (uncredited)
Rosie Grace
Mrs. Sutter
Hasani Vibez Comer
Young Factory Worker (uncredited)
Video Gallery
Official Trailer
Red Carpet | TIFF 2024
