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Feb 11, 1994 · A mute woman (Holly Hunter) travels to New Zealand with her daughter and piano for an arranged marriage, but falls in love with a farm worker (Harvey Keitel). The film won three Oscars and features a haunting soundtrack by Michael Nyman.
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- Drama, Music, Romance
- Jane Campion
- 1994-02-11
The Piano is a 1993 historical drama film written and directed by Jane Campion. It stars Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, and Anna Paquin in her first major acting role. The film focuses on a mute Scottish woman who travels to a remote part of New Zealand with her young daughter after her arranged marriage to a frontiersman.
Powered by Holly Hunter's main performance, The Piano is a truth-seeking romance played in the key of erotic passion. After a long voyage from Scotland, pianist Ada McGrath (Holly Hunter) and...
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- Jane Campion
- R
- Holly Hunter
Winner of three 1993 Oscars®, including Best Actress (Holly Hunter). Passions erupt when a mute pianist (Hunter) is desired by two men - her callous husband (Sam Neill) and a cryptic, intense neighbor (Harvey Keitel).
Nov 19, 1993 · A woman who cannot speak communicates through her piano and sign language on a bleak New Zealand coast. She faces a silent husband, a seductive neighbor and a rebellious daughter in this Gothic drama by Jane Campion.
May 14, 2015 · Attracted to Ada, Baines agrees to return the piano in exchange for a series of piano lessons that become a series of increasingly charged sexual encounters. As pent-up emotions of rage and...
- 2 min
- 777K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
The Piano tells the story of a speechless Scotswoman, Ada McGrath (Holly Hunter), whose father sells her into marriage to a New Zealand frontiersman, Alistair Stewart (Sam Neill). She is shipped off along with her young daughter, Flora McGrath (Anna Paquin).
