| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Credits |
Writer/director, Jane Campion ; producer, Jan Chapman ; music, Michael Nyman ; editor, Veronika Jenet ; director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; associate producer, Mark Turnbull ; executive producer for CIBY 2000, Alain Depardieu. |
| Performer |
Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin, Kerry Walker. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Audience |
Rated R. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Awards |
Winner of the Cannes Film Festival, Golden Palm Award, 1993. |
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Winner of three Academy Awards, including Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress, 1993. |
| Subject |
Feature films -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Local Subject |
ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS, 1993.
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CANNES FILM FESTIVAL WINNERS, 1993.
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| Added Author |
Campion, Jane.
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Hunter, Holly, 1958-
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Keitel, Harvey.
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Neill, Sam.
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Paquin, Anna.
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| ISBN |
0784011176 |
| Music No. |
60462 Artisan Home Entertainment |
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