The Piano
(DVD)
Contributors
Campion, Jane, 1954- film director,
Chapman, Jan, film producer.
Hunter, Holly, 1958- actor.
Keitel, Harvey, actor.
Neill, Sam, actor.
Chapman, Jan, film producer.
Hunter, Holly, 1958- actor.
Keitel, Harvey, actor.
Neill, Sam, actor.
Published
Santa Monica, California : Artisan Home Entertainment, [1999].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Carmel Valley Branch - Videos
PIA
1 available
PIA
1 available
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Adultery -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Drama films.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films (M-Q).
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Man-woman relationships -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Mute persons -- New Zealand -- Drama.
New Zealand -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
Pianists -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Romance films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Videos.
Drama films.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films (M-Q).
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Man-woman relationships -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Mute persons -- New Zealand -- Drama.
New Zealand -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
Pianists -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Romance films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Videos.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
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Published
Santa Monica, California : Artisan Home Entertainment, [1999].
Language
English
UPC
012236046202, 031398149620
Notes
General Note
Includes widescreen (aspect ratio 1.85:1) and standard (4:3) formats.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1992.
General Note
Special features include: Interactive menus ; scene access ; theatrical trailer ; production notes ; cast & crew information.
Restrictions on Access
Educational and home use only.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Michael Nyman ; editor, Veronika Jenet ; director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; associate producer, Mark Turnbull ; executive producer for CIBY 2000, Alain Depardieu.
Participants/Performers
Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin, Kerry Walker, Genevieve Lemon.
Description
A young mute woman and her child travel to New Zealand in the 1800s for an arranged marriage to a farmer. After the marriage she meets another man, and the competition for her love begins. Just one of the men realizes that her affections can only be won through her beloved piano.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for moments of extremely graphic sexuality.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1.
Language
Dialogue in English with optional English closed-captioning.
Awards
1994 Academy Awards: Best Actress (Holly Hunter), Best supporting actress (Anna Paquin), Best screenplay (Jane Campion). Cannes Film Festival : Best Actress (Hunter), Golden Palm (Campion).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Campion, J., Chapman, J., Hunter, H., Keitel, H., Neill, S., Paquin, A., Dryburgh, S., Jenet, V., & Nyman, M. (1999). The Piano . Artisan Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jane Campion et al.. 1999. The Piano. Artisan Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jane Campion et al.. The Piano Artisan Home Entertainment, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Campion, Jane, et al. The Piano Artisan Home Entertainment, 1999.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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