The piano
(DVD)
Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Artisan Home Entertainment, [1999].
ISBN
0784011176
Appears on list
Status
Description
Loading Description...
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
---|---|---|
Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District - Stacks | DVD PIANO | On Shelf |
Bloomingdale Public Library - Adult AV | DRAMA PIA | On Shelf |
Bridgeview Public Library - Stacks | DVD PIA | On Shelf |
Eisenhower Public Library District - Stacks | DVD PIANO | On Shelf |
Frankfort Public Library District - Stacks | DVD PIA | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adultery -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Man-woman relationships -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Mute persons -- New Zealand -- Drama.
New Zealand -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
Pianists -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Man-woman relationships -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Mute persons -- New Zealand -- Drama.
New Zealand -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
Pianists -- New Zealand -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
More Details
Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Artisan Home Entertainment, [1999].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0784011176
Notes
General Note
Includes widescreen (aspect ratio 1.85:1) and standard formats.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1992.
General Note
Special features include: Interactive menus ; scene access ; theatrical trailer ; production notes ; cast & crew information.
General Note
Dolby digital sound; standard and widescreen versions.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Michael Nyman ; editor, Veronika Jenet ; director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; associate producer, Mark Turnbull ; executive producer for CIBY 2000, Alain Depardieu.
Participants/Performers
Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin, Kerry Walker, Genevieve Lemon.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Winner of three Academy Awards, including Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress, 1993.
Local note
DVD
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Campion, J., Chapman, J., Hunter, H., Keitel, H., Neill, S., Paquin, A., & Nyman, M. (1999). The piano . Artisan Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jane Campion et al.. 1999. The Piano. Artisan Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jane Campion et al.. The Piano Artisan Home Entertainment, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Campion, Jane, et al. The Piano Artisan Home Entertainment, 1999.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.