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A1 · 1,723 words · French

L'homme au piano

Billy Joel

John, a retired musician, discovers an old piano in the attic of his new home. Despite its worn appearance, the piano produces a beautiful sound, rekindling John's passion for music. He spends days restoring it and is transported back to his days as a jazz pianist. The piano's haunting sound inspires John to resume practicing and composing, rekindling his musical career. One night, mysterious music accompanies his own performance, despite being home alone. Intrigued, John explores the piano's history and discovers letters and compositions from Emily, a former owner. Connecting deeply with Emily's music, he encounters her ghost, who seeks peace through the completion of her latest composition. John vows to grant his wish, leading him on a journey of discovery and emotional connection that transcends time, ultimately finding peace for himself and Emily.

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