After a long voyage from Scotland pianist Ada McGrath and her young daughter Flora are left with all their belongings including a piano on a New Zealand beach. Ada who has been mute since childhood has been sold into marriage to a local man named Alisdair Stewart. Making little attempt to warm up to Alisdair Ada soon becomes intrigued by his Maori-friendly acquaintance George Baines leading to tense life-altering conflicts.
1993 | 2 h 1 min
Director: Jane Campion
Stars: Sam Neill, Harvey Keitel