The Piano

Summary

The Piano is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,203 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Piano received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[3].
• The Piano received the Academy Award for Best Actress^[4].
• The Piano received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[5].
• The Piano received the AACTA Award for Best Film^[6].
• The Piano received the AACTA Award for Best Production Design^[7].
• The Piano received the AACTA Award for Best Sound^[8].
• The Piano's instance of is recorded as film^[9].
• The Piano was directed by Jane Campion^[10].
• Jane Campion wrote the screenplay for The Piano^[11].
• The Piano's composer is recorded as Q313639^[12].
• The Piano's genre is drama film^[13].
• The Piano's genre is romance film^[14].
• A cast member of The Piano was Harvey Keitel^[15].
• A cast member of The Piano was Anna Paquin^[16].
• A cast member of The Piano was Sam Neill^[17].
• A cast member of The Piano was Holly Hunter^[18].
• A cast member of The Piano was Tungia Baker^[19].
• A cast member of The Piano was Bruce Allpress^[20].
• A cast member of The Piano was Genevieve Lemon^[21].
• A cast member of The Piano was Cliff Curtis^[22].
• A cast member of The Piano was Pete Smith^[23].
• A cast member of The Piano was Ian Mune^[24].
• A cast member of The Piano was Kerry Walker^[25].
• A cast member of The Piano was Mere Boynton^[26].
• A cast member of The Piano was Rose McIver^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Piano was produced by Jan Chapman^[28]. It was directed by Jane Campion^[10]. Jane Campion wrote the screenplay for it^[11]. Cast members include Harvey Keitel^[15], Anna Paquin^[16], Sam Neill^[17], Holly Hunter^[18], Tungia Baker^[19], and Bruce Allpress^[20].

Publication

Publication dates include May 15, 1993^[29], May 19, 1993^[30], August 5, 1993^[31], and August 12, 1993^[32]. Original languages include English^[33], Māori^[34], and sign language^[35]. Genres include drama film^[13] and romance film^[14]. The Piano was distributed by video on demand^[36].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[3], an award for best supporting actress^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1936^[39]; Academy Award for Best Actress^[4], an award for best leading actress^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1929^[42]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[5], an award for best screenplay^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1941^[45]; AACTA Award for Best Film^[6], a film award category^[46], in Australia^[47], founded in 1969^[48]; AACTA Award for Best Production Design^[7], a film award category^[49], in Australia^[50], founded in 1976^[51]; and AACTA Award for Best Sound^[8], a class of award^[52], in Australia^[53]. Reviews include 8.4/10^[54], 90%^[55], 89/100^[56], and 7.5/10^[57].

Why It Matters

The Piano ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,203 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

What awards did The Piano receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[3], Academy Award for Best Actress^[4], Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[5], and AACTA Award for Best Film^[6].