Title: Piano
Date: 1993
Type: Drama
Rating: 4/5
Colour: Yes
Director: Jane Campion
Producer: Jan Chapman
Comment
Holly Hunter is a mute lady who moves from Scotland to New Zealand in the mid-1800's with her daughter Anna Paquin to marry Sam Neil. She takes her beloved piano, but Sam Neil sells it to his neighbour Harvey Keitel. Harvey Keitel then offfers to let her buy it back for lessons and other favours, with the inevitable consequences for all the relationships. This is beautifully filmed and a well played examintation of relationships
Actors
Holly Hunter
Sam Neil
Harvey Keitel
Anna Paquin
Oscars
Won - Best Actress - Holly Hunter
Won - Best Supporting Actresss - Anna Paquin
Nomination - Best Film
Nomination - Best Director - Jane Campion
Screenplay
Jane Campion