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The Piano
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8 Nominations / 3 Wins
Year 1993
Director Jane Campion
Writer Jane Campion
Starring Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin
66th Academy Awards

The Piano is a 1993 period drama film written and directed by Jane Campion and starring Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, and Anna Paquin in her first acting role. Set in the mid-19th century, the film focuses on a psychologically mute Scottish woman who travels to a remote part of New Zealand with her young daughter after her arranged marriage to a frontiersman.

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In the mid-19th century, a mute woman is sent to New Zealand along with her young daughter and prized piano for an arranged marriage to a wealthy landowner, but is soon lusted after by a local worker on the plantation.

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