The Piano (1993)
1850. De Schotse Ada McGrath kan niet praten en woont al een tijd alleen met haar dochter. Ze brengt elke dag uren door met het spelen op haar piano. Dan wordt zij uitgehuwd aan Stewart, een man die in Nieuw-Zeeland woont. Eenmaal daar aangekomen met haar dochter en piano, besluit Stewart deze te verkopen aan landverkoper George. Ada is hierdoor zo treurig dat ze afschuw voelt voor Stewart. George vraagt haar om les, zodat ze haar piano kan terug terugverdienen. Maar daar zitten ook andere voorwaarden aan vast.
Regiseur: Jane Campion
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Holly Hunter as Ada McGrath |
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Harvey Keitel as George Baines |
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Sam Neill as Alisdair Stewart |
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Anna Paquin as Flora McGrath |
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Cliff Curtis as Mana |
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Kerry Walker as Aunt Morag |
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Ian Mune as Reverend |
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Geneviève Lemon as Nessie |
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Pete Smith as Hone |
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Bruce Allpress as Blind Piano Tuner |
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Rose McIver as Angel |
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Verity George as Bluebeard's Wife |
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Stephen Papps as Bluebeard |
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Karen Colston as Bluebeard's Wife (Miss Palmer) |
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Eddie Campbell as Seaman |
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Te Whatanui Skipwith as Chief Nihe |
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Tungia Baker as Hira |
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Neil Gudsell as Tahu |
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Jon Sperry as Taunting Man |
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Greg Mayor as Tipi |
| Sound | Michael Nyman | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Jane Campion | Director |
| Editing | Veronika Jenet | Editor |
| Camera | Stuart Dryburgh | Director of Photography |
| Art | Meryl Cronin | Set Decoration |
| Production | Jan Chapman | Producer |
| Directing | Victoria Hardy | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Colin Englert | Second Unit Director |
| Art | Jackie Gilmore | Assistant Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Katherine James | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Noriko Watanabe | Makeup & Hair |
| Production | Alison Barrett | Casting |
| Production | Alain Depardieu | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Chris Short | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Susie Figgis | Casting |
| Production | Mark Turnbull | Associate Producer |
| Production | Victoria Thomas | Casting |
| Crew | Ken Durey | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Sound | Gethin Creagh | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Waynne Rugg | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Francia Smeets | Makeup & Hair |
| Directing | Mark Turnbull | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Diana Rowan | Casting |
| Crew | Steve Griffin | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marjory Hamlin | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Gregory P. Keen | Art Direction |
| Sound | Lee Smith | Sound Designer |
| Art | Andrew McAlpine | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Janet Patterson | Costume Design |
| Crew | Robert Bruce | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Georgina Gilbert | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Sue Easdon | Stunt Double |
| Art | Peter Long | Title Designer |
| Writing | Jane Campion | Writer |