Actions for The piano [videorecording]
The piano [videorecording] / LIVE Entertainment ; Miramax Films ; CIBY 2000 presents a Jan Chapman production ; written and directed by Jane Campion ; producer, Jan Chapman
- Published
- [United States] : Lions Gate Home Entertainment, [2012]
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Additional Creators
- Chapman, Jan, Campion, Jane, 1954-, Hunter, Holly, 1958-, Keitel, Harvey, Neill, Sam, Paquin, Anna, Dryburgh, Stuart, Nyman, Michael, LIVE Entertainment (Firm), Miramax Films, CIBY 2000 (Firm), and Lions Gate Home Entertainment
- Language Note
- Closed-captioned.
- Summary
- "The Piano weaves the passionate tale of Ada, a young mute woman desired by two men. Sold into marriage to a husband who doesn't understand her, Ada finds herself drawn to her darkly intense neighbor, stirring up vengeful jealousies and violent emotions. But in the end, only one man truly understands how to win Ada's heart, through her beloved piano."--Container.
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- Audience Notes
- Rating: R; for moments of extremely graphic sexuality.
- Note
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1993.
Release date: Jan. 31, 2012.
Special features: theatrical trailer; production notes; cast & crew information. - Creation/Production Credits Note
- Director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; editor, Veronika Jenet ; music, Michael Nyman.
- Participant/Performer Note
- Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin, Kerry Walker, Genevieve Lemon.
- Technical Details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) or standard (1.33:1) format; 2.0 Dolby Digital.
- Terms of Use and Reproduction
- No public performance rights. Classroom instruction and home use permitted.
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