An Angel at My Table
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Nov 19, 1993 · The Piano. "The Piano" is as peculiar and haunting as any film I've seen. It tells a story of love and fierce pride, and places it on a bleak New Zealand coast where people live rudely in the rain and mud, struggling to maintain the appearance of the European society they've left behind. It is a story of shyness, repression and loneliness; of a ...
The Piano. 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 ...
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The Piano (1993) was written and directed by Dame Jane Campion. It stars Holly Hunter as Ada McGrath, a woman who is mute. She arrives in New Zealand from Scotland, with her ten-year-old daughter, as a mail-order bride. Anna Paquin plays her daughter, Flora. Her husband, Alisdair Stewart, is portrayed by Sam Neill. Harvey Keitel is their neighbor.
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Full Review | Original Score: 4/4 | Sep 21, 2022. Marking New Zealand's Campion as one of the world's great filmmakers, The Piano boasts unnervingly brilliant performances by Holly Hunter, Harvey ...
Nov 1, 1993 · DoniJr. Nov 9, 2018. Jane Campion's The Piano feels like a adaption from a novel (itsn't) and it's very sensual in a singular way. The story could have been simple, but in Jane Campion's hands it transforms into a interessing tale about a woman's desires and passions. The setting is really unique, the visuals beautiful and subtle and the cast ...
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Feb 11, 1994 · The Piano: Directed by Jane Campion. With Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin. In the mid-19th century a mute woman is sent to New Zealand along with her young daughter and prized piano for an arranged marriage to a farmer, but is soon lusted after by a farm worker.
Writer/director Jane Campion's The Piano is a poetic film, rich with metaphor, recurring visual motifs, and a masterful score by Michael Nyman. Watching this film for its story alone may leave many viewers wanting. The true core of the film is the impressionistic rendering of the sexual awakening of the repressed Ada at the hands of George Baines.
