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The Piano(1993)7.4
The Piano1993-05-18
•Drama, Romance
•120 minutes
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.
Top Billed Cast
Holly Hunter
Ada McGrath
Harvey Keitel
George Baines
Sam Neill
Alisdair Stewart
Anna Paquin
Flora McGrath
Cliff Curtis
Mana
Kerry Walker
Aunt Morag
Ian Mune
Reverend
Geneviève Lemon
Nessie
Pete Smith
Hone
Reviews3
A review by CRCulver
6.0
Written by CRCulver on 1 / Feb / 2018
Jane Campion's third feature film, THE PIANO is a historical drama that tells of a Scottish woman, Ada McGrath (Holly Hunter), who is married off to a colonist in New Zealand that she has never met. A...
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Status
Released
Budget
$7,000,000
Revenue
$40,200,000
Original Language
English
Production Companies
- New South Wales Film & Television Office - AU
- Jan Chapman Productions - AU
Production Countries
- New Zealand
- Australia
- France
Keywords
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