THE PIANO (BILINGUAL)

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• Release Year: 1993
• Genre: Drama; Romance
• Plot: It is the mid-nineteenth century. Ada cannot speak and she has a young daughter, Flora. In an arranged marriage she leaves her native Scotland accompanied by her daughter and her beloved piano. Life in the rugged forests of New Zealand's North Island is not all she may have imagined and nor is her relationship with her new husband Stewart. She suffers torment and loss when Stewart sells her piano to a neighbor, George. Ada learns from George that she may earn back her piano by giving him piano lessons, but only with certain other conditions attached. At first Ada despises George but slowly their relationship is transformed and this propels them into a dire situation.
• Cast: Holly Hunter; Harvey Keitel; Sam Neill; Anna Paquin; Kerry Walker; Geneviève Lemon; Tungia Baker; Ian Mune; Peter Dennett; Te Whatanui Skipwith; Pete Smith; Bruce Allpress; Cliff Curtis; Carla Rupuha; Mahina Tunui; Hori Ahipene; Gordon Hatfield; Mere Boynton; Kirsten Batley; Tania Burney; Annie Edwards; Harina Haare; Christina Harimate; Steve Kanuta; P.J. Karauria; Sonny Kirikiri; Alain Makiha; Greg Mayor; Neil Mika Gudsell; Guy Moana; Joseph Otimi; Glynis Paraha; Riki Pickering; Eru Potaka Dewes; Liane Rangi Henry; Huihana Rewa; Tamati Rice; Paora Sharples; George Smallman; Kereama Teua; Poamo Tuialii; Susan Tuialii; Kahumanu Waake; Lawrence Wharerau; Eddie Campbell; Roger Goodburn; Stephen Hall; Greg Johnson; Wayne McGoram; Jon Brazier; Stephen Papps; Nicola Baigent; Ruby Codner; Karen Colston; Verity George; Julie Steele; Timothy Raby; Jon Sperry; Isobel Dryburgh; Claire Lourie; Rose McIver; Amber Main; Rachael Main; Sean Abraham; Tomas Dryburgh; Simon Knight-Jones; Julian Lee; Daniel Lunn; Barbara Grover; Arthur Ranford; Rob Ellis; Terrence Garbolino; William Matthew; Nancy Flyger; George Boyle; Jason Aranui; Thomas Crowe; Shane Howell; Sam Ingley; Lance Kahukiwa; Graham Kereama Barrett; Wayne Kingi; Lucas Puhi Thompson; Peter Rangitaawa; Joseph Samuel; Thomas Searancke; Philip Taiaho Heke; George Te Huia; Alfred Tiaki Hotu; Flynn the Dog; Jane Campion
• Director: Jane Campion
• Runtime: 2:08
• Media Format: Movie