I midten af 1800-tallet rejser en ung enke fra Skotland til New Zealand, hvor hun har aftalt giftermål med en mand, hun aldrig har set. Med sig har hun sin datter, lidt bagage - samt sit dyrebare klaver.
Stjerner: Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, Anna Paquin, Cliff Curtis, Kerry Walker
Mandskab: Veronika Jenet (Editor), Stuart Dryburgh (Director of Photography), Jane Campion (Director), Michael Nyman (Original Music Composer), Colin Englert (Second Unit Director), Victoria Hardy (Second Assistant Director)
Land: Australia, France, New Zealand
Sprog: English,
Studio: CiBy 2000, Jan Chapman Productions
Kørsel: 116 minutter
Kvalitet: HD
Udgivet: May 18, 1993
IMDb: 3.628
nøgleord:adultery, secret love, beach, jealousy, love triangle, isolation, culture clash, sexuality, arranged marriage, strangeness, violent husband, new zealand, maori, settler, wilderness, forbidden love, mute, domestic violence, pianist, playing piano, woman director, sign languages, piano, 19th century, severed finger, mother daughter relationship, intimate, dramatic, intense
