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.
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Awards Dominance
Wins
Nominations
3 Oscar · 1 Golden Globe · 2 Cannes
Won
1994
Actress in a Leading Role
Holly Hunter
Actress in a Supporting Role
Anna Paquin
Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)
Jane Campion
Best Picture
Jan Chapman, Producer
Cinematography
Stuart Dryburgh
Costume Design
Janet Patterson
Directing
Jane Campion
Film Editing
Veronika Jenet
1994
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Holly Hunter
Best Director - Motion Picture
Jane Campion
Best Motion Picture - Drama
The Piano
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Michael Nyman
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
Anna Paquin
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Jane Campion
1993
Best Actress
Palme d'or
The Piano
In Competition - Feature films
Jane CAMPION
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