| Edition |
Widescreen & standard [letterbox] |
| Description |
1 DVD (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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video file |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Cast |
Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin, Kerry Walker, Genevieve Lemon. |
| Credits |
Music, Michael Nyman ; editor, Veronika Jenet ; director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; associate producer, Mark Turnbull ; executive producer for CIBY 2000, Alain Depardieu. |
| Note |
Includes widescreen (aspect ratio 1.85:1) and standard formats. |
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Originally released as a motion piture in 1992. |
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Special features include: Interactive menus ; scene access ; theatrical trailer ; production notes ; cast & crew information. |
| 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 |
MPAA rating: R. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Subject |
Man-woman relationships -- New Zealand -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships. |
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New Zealand. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Mothers and daughters -- New Zealand -- Drama.
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Mothers and daughters. |
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Mute persons -- New Zealand -- Drama.
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Mute persons. |
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Adultery -- New Zealand -- Drama.
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Adultery. |
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Pianists -- New Zealand -- Drama.
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Pianists. |
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New Zealand -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
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Manners and customs. |
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Feature films. |
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Campion, Jane, 1954-
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Chapman, Jan.
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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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LIVE Entertainment (Firm)
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CIBY 2000 (Firm)
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Miramax Films.
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Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Piano (Motion picture)
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| ISBN |
0784011176 |
| Music No. |
60462 Artisan Home Entertainment |
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