The Piano
7.4/10
Rating
120 min
Runtime
1993
Release Year
Jane Campion
Director
Cast
Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin, Cliff Curtis
Quick Synopsis
In nineteenth-century New Zealand, Ada and her young daughter move to a remote wilderness area as part of an arranged marriage. Ada struggles to assert herself against her strict and controlling new husband while also forming a complicated and forbidden connection with a local frontiersman, leading to a tense conflict between the three.
Detailed Synopsis of The Piano
When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-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.
