When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-century New Zealand, she finds herself locked in a battle of wills with both her controlling husband and a rugged frontiersman to whom she develops a forbidden attraction.
Title | The Piano |
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Year | 1993 |
Genre | Drama, Romance |
Country | Australia, France, New Zealand |
Studio | New South Wales Film & Television Office, Jan Chapman Productions, Australian Film Commission, CiBy 2000 |
Cast | Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin, Cliff Curtis, Kerry Walker |
Crew | Jane Campion (Director), Jane Campion (Screenplay), Michael Nyman (Original Music Composer), Stuart Dryburgh (Director of Photography), Veronika Jenet (Editor), Meryl Cronin (Set Decoration) |
Keyword | adultery, secret love, beach, jealousy, love triangle, isolation, culture clash, sexuality, arranged marriage, strangeness, violent husband, new zealand, maori, settler, wilderness, mute, pianist, playing piano, woman director, sign languages, piano, 19th century, severed finger, mother daughter relationship |
Release | May 18, 1993 |
Runtime | 120 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.40 / 10 by 1,496 users |
Popularity | 24 |
Budget | 7,000,000 |
Revenue | 40,200,000 |
Language | English, |