| Description |
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Includes widescreen (aspect ratio 1.85:1) and standard formats. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1992. |
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Special features include: Interactive menus ; scene access ; theatrical trailer ; production notes ; cast & crew information. |
| Credits |
Music, Michael Nyman ; editor, Veronika Jenet ; director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; associate producer, Mark Turnbull ; executive producer for CIBY 2000, Alain Depardieu. |
| Cast |
Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin, Kerry Walker, Genevieve Lemon. |
| 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. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Man-woman relationships -- New Zealand -- Drama.
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Mothers and daughters -- New Zealand -- Drama.
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Mute persons -- New Zealand -- Drama.
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Adultery -- New Zealand -- Drama.
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Pianists -- New Zealand -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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New Zealand -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- 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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| ISBN |
0784011176 |
| Music No. |
60462 Artisan Home Entertainment |
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