The Piano

The Piano76%

Movie 1993-05-18 2h 0m Drama Romance Academy Awards 3 Golden Globe Awards 1 BAFTA Awards 1 Writers Guild of America 1 Cannes Film Festival 1 National Board of Review: Top Ten Films 1
★ 7.4 / 10 · 1,670 votes
Ratings
Combined
76.0 %
9 sources
IMDb
7.5 /10
102,191 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
90 %
73 votes
Metacritic
89 %
20 votes
Letterboxd
3.9 /5
139,027 votes
RT Audience
86 %
2,352 votes
Trakt
73 %
2,040 votes
TMDB
73 %
1,675 votes
Metacritic Users
8.0 /10
142 votes
Roger Ebert
4.0 /10

When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited pre-teen daughter Flora to the wilderness of 19th-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.

Status
Released
Released
1993-05-18
Runtime
2h 0m
Box office
$40,247,071
Studios
CiBy 2000 , Jan Chapman Productions
Country
Australia
Languages
English, Maori
Links
IMDb, Wikidata, Letterboxd

Awards

Won 3 Academy Awards

Academy Awards 3 won · 6 nominated

  • 1994 Best Actress Won Holly Hunter
  • 1994 Best Supporting Actress Won Anna Paquin
  • 1994 Best Picture Nominated Jan Chapman
  • 1994 Best Writing, Original Screenplay Won Jane Campion
  • 1994 Best Director Nominated Jane Campion
  • 1994 Best Costume Design Nominated
  • 1994 Best Cinematography Nominated
  • 1994 Best Film Editing Nominated
  • — Best Writing, Original Screenplay Nominated

Primetime Emmy Awards 2 nominated

  • 2004 Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series Nominated
  • 2004 Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Nominated

Golden Globe Awards 1 won · 2 nominated

  • 1993 Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama Won Holly Hunter
  • 1993 Best Director Nominated
  • 1993 Best Motion Picture – Drama Nominated

BAFTA Awards 1 won · 6 nominated

  • 1994 Best Actress in a Leading Role Won Holly Hunter
  • 1994 Best Editing Nominated
  • 1994 Best Direction Nominated
  • 1994 Best Original Music Nominated
  • 1994 Best Sound Nominated
  • 1994 Best Original Screenplay Nominated
  • 1994 Best Film Nominated

Directors Guild of America 1 nominated

  • 1993 Outstanding Directing – Feature Film Nominated

Writers Guild of America 1 won

Cannes Film Festival 1 won

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series 2 nominated

  • 2005 Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series Nominated
  • 2004 Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series Nominated

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films 1 won

  • — National Board of Review: Top Ten Films Won

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Comedy Series 1 nominated

  • 2005 Outstanding Comedy Series Nominated

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Variety – Series or Special 1 nominated

  • 2004 Outstanding Variety – Series or Special Nominated

Award data from Wikidata (CC0). Coverage may be incomplete.

Director
Jane Campion
Cast
Holly Hunter Holly Hunter Ada McGrath Harvey Keitel Harvey Keitel George Baines Sam Neill Sam Neill Alisdair Stewart Anna Paquin Anna Paquin Flora McGrath Cliff Curtis Cliff Curtis Mana Kerry Walker Kerry Walker Aunt Morag Ian Mune Ian Mune Reverend Geneviève Lemon Geneviève Lemon Nessie Pete Smith Pete Smith Hone Bruce Allpress Bruce Allpress Blind Piano Tuner Rose McIver Rose McIver Angel
Verity George Verity George Bluebeard's Wife
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