Film
The Piano
1993 · 2h · Drama · Romance
Silence affects everyone in the end.
- IMDb
- 7.5
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 90%
- Metacritic
- 89
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Overview
When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited pre-teen daughter Flora to the wilderness of 19th-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.
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
Bruce Allpress
Blind Piano Tuner
Rose McIver
Angel
Verity George
Bluebeard's Wife
Stephen Papps
Bluebeard
Karen Colston
Bluebeard's Wife (Miss Palmer)
Eddie Campbell
Seaman
Te Whatanui Skipwith
Chief Nihe
Crew
- Jane CampionDirector · Writer
- Jan ChapmanProducer
- Alain DepardieuExecutive Producer
- Stuart DryburghDirector of Photography
- Michael NymanOriginal Music Composer
- Veronika JenetEditor
- Diana RowanCasting
- Victoria ThomasCasting
- Susie FiggisCasting
- Alison BarrettCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 18, 1993
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $7,000,000
- Revenue
- $40,247,071
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
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