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The Piano

Not Rated
DramaRomance
7.4/10(1,475 ratings)

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.

05-18-1993
1h 57m
The Piano
Backdrop for The Piano

Main Cast

Holly Hunter

Holly Hunter

Ada McGrath

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

George Baines

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

Alisdair Stewart

Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin

Flora McGrath

Cliff Curtis

Cliff Curtis

Mana

Kerry Walker

Kerry Walker

Aunt Morag

Ian Mune

Ian Mune

Reverend

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Jane Campion
Production:
New South Wales Film & Television Office, Jan Chapman Productions, Australian Film Commission, CiBy 2000
Revenue:
$40,200,000
Budget:
$7,000,000

Key Crew

Director:
Jane Campion
Original Music Composer:
Michael Nyman
Screenplay:
Jane Campion
Producer:
Jan Chapman
Makeup Artist:
Katherine James

Locations and Languages

Country:
AU; NZ
Filming:
AU; FR; NZ
Languages:
en