The Piano

1993 film directed by Jane Campion
Movie film Q117315
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The Piano

Summary

The Piano is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,074 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's director is recorded as Jane Campion[10].
  • The Piano's screenwriter is recorded as Jane Campion[11].
  • The Piano's composer is recorded as Q313639[12].
  • The Piano's genre is recorded as drama film[13].
  • The Piano's genre is recorded as romance film[14].
  • The Piano's cast member is recorded as Harvey Keitel[15].
  • The Piano's cast member is recorded as Anna Paquin[16].
  • The Piano's cast member is recorded as Sam Neill[17].
  • The Piano's cast member is recorded as Holly Hunter[18].
  • The Piano's cast member is recorded as Tungia Baker[19].
  • The Piano's cast member is recorded as Bruce Allpress[20].
  • The Piano's cast member is recorded as Genevieve Lemon[21].
  • The Piano's cast member is recorded as Cliff Curtis[22].
  • The Piano's cast member is recorded as Pete Smith[23].
  • The Piano's cast member is recorded as Ian Mune[24].
  • The Piano's cast member is recorded as Kerry Walker[25].
  • The Piano's producer is recorded as Jan Chapman[26].
  • The Piano's performer is recorded as Q313639[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Piano's performer is recorded as Q313639[27]. Its producer is recorded as Jan Chapman[26]. Its director is recorded as Jane Campion[10]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Jane Campion[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 +1993-01-01T00:00:00Z[28] and +1993-08-12T00:00:00Z[29]. Original languages include English[30], Māori[31], and sign language[32]. Genres include drama film[13] and romance film[14].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3], an award for best supporting actress[33], in United States[34], founded in 1936[35]; Academy Award for Best Actress[4], an award for best leading actress[36], in United States[37], founded in 1929[38]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[5], an award for best screenplay[39], in United States[40], founded in 1941[41]; AACTA Award for Best Film[6], a film award category[42], in Australia[43], founded in 1969[44]; AACTA Award for Best Production Design[7], a film award category[45], in Australia[46], founded in 1976[47]; and AACTA Award for Best Sound[8], a class of award[48], in Australia[49]. Reviews include 8.4/10[50], 90%[51], and 89/100[52].

Why It Matters

The Piano ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,074 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

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].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [10] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [6] . aacta.org. aacta.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [31] . davidbordwell.net. davidbordwell.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [50] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [51] . wikidata.org.
  31. [52] . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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