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psychotic
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On its own terms, Haneke's psychological thriller--about a psychotically repressed middle-aged piano teacher whose masochistic and morbid sexual fantasies turn into terrifying realities when she becomes involved with one of her young students--is a haunting film, particularly because of the ironic tension generated between the gorgeous classical-piano score and the sinister violence of the film's surreal imagery.
Jaynes as Billy, psychotically obsessed with his hero Vaslav, gave a tour de force performance trying to contact his hero by telephone at a Paris theater, at a side show, at Bellvue hospital.
Then, when things start to go bad, he psychotically murders them.
 
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