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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.
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.
After a long voyage from Scotland, pianist Ada McGrath (Holly Hunter) and her young daughter, Flora (Anna Paquin), are left with all their belongings, including a piano, on a New...
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 haunting and original drama by Jane Campion.
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. It is the mid-nineteenth century. Ada cannot speak and she has a young daughter, Flora.
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Nov 12, 1993 · 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.
