The Piano
The Piano Directed by Jane Campion Written by Jane Campion Produced by Jan Chapman Starring Holly HunterHarvey Keitel Anna Paquin Sam Neill Narrated by Holly Hunter Cinematography Stuart Dryburgh Edited by Veronika Jenet Music by Michael Nyman Production
Australian Film Commission
Distributed by Ciby 2000 Release dates
15 May 1993 (1993-05-15 ) (Cannes )
19 May 1993 (1993-05-19 ) (France)
5 August 1993 (1993-08-05 ) (Australia) Running time
116 minutes Countries New Zealand Languages EnglishMāori British Sign Language Budget $7 million[source? Box office $40,157,856
The Piano Holly Hunter and Harvey Keitel . This drama is about a mute pianist and her daughter in 19th century New Zealand . The score for the piano by Michael Nyman became a bestselling soundtrack album .
The Piano was a commercial and critical success, grossing more than $40 million, against its $7 million budget. At the 66th Academy Awards, The Piano won three awards: Best Actress for Hunter, Best Supporting Actress for Paquin, and Best Original Screenplay. Paquin, who at the time was 11 years old, is the second youngest Oscar winner ever. The film won the Palme d'Or and a Best Performance Prize for Holly Hunter at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival.[ 1]
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