Movies
The Piano
- May 18, 1993
- 120 min.
- Drama, Romance
- Australia
- France
- New Zealand
Australia
France
New Zealand
When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-century New Zealand, she finds herself locked in a battle of wills with both her controlling husband and a rugged frontiersman to whom she develops a forbidden attraction.
Original title: The Piano
20
nominations
40%
winning rate
8
wins
British Academy Film Awards #47 - 1994
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Picture | Jan Chapman, Jane Campion - as producer(s) | — |
| Best Director | Jane Campion | — |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Holly Hunter | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Jane Campion | — |
| Best Cinematography | Stuart Dryburgh | — |
| Best Original Score | Michael Nyman | — |
| Best Film Editing | Veronika Jenet | — |
| Best Sound | Lee Smith, Tony Johnson, Gethin Creagh | — |
| Best Production Design | Andrew McAlpine | Winner |
| Best Costume Design | Janet Patterson | Winner |
Academy Awards #66 - 1994
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Picture | Jan Chapman - as producer(s) | — |
| Best Director | Jane Campion | — |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Holly Hunter | Winner |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Anna Paquin | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Jane Campion | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Stuart Dryburgh | — |
| Best Film Editing | Veronika Jenet | — |
| Best Costume Design | Janet Patterson | — |
Cannes Film Festival #46 - 1993
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Palme d'Or [Main Competition] | Jane Campion | Winner |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role [Main Competition] | Holly Hunter | Winner |
