The Piano (1993)

  • R
  • 11/12/1993 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 57m

Overview

A mute Scottish woman arrives in colonial New Zealand for an arranged marriage. Her husband refuses to move her beloved piano, giving it to neighbor George Baines, who agrees to return the piano in exchange for lessons. As desire swirls around the duo, the wilderness consumes the European enclave.

Jane Campion

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Holly Hunter's headshot

Holly Hunter

Ada McGrath
Harvey Keitel's headshot

Harvey Keitel

George Baines
Sam Neill's headshot

Sam Neill

Alisdair Stewart
Anna Paquin's headshot

Anna Paquin

Flora McGrath
Cliff Curtis's headshot

Cliff Curtis

Mana
Kerry Walker's headshot

Kerry Walker

Aunt Morag
Ian Mune's headshot

Ian Mune

Reverend
Geneviève Lemon's headshot

Geneviève Lemon

Nessie

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