The Piano (1993)
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/10 By 1454 Votes
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.
Release Date : May 18, 1993
Runtime : 117m
Companies : New South Wales Film & Television Office, Jan Chapman Productions, Australian Film Commission, CiBy 2000
Countries : Australia, France, New Zealand
Keywords : adultery, secret love, beach, jealousy, love triangle, isolation, culture clash, sexuality, arranged marriage, strangeness, violent husband, new zealand, maori, settler, wilderness, mute, pianist, playing piano, woman director, sign languages, piano, 19th century, severed finger, mother daughter relationship
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