The Piano (1993)

Ceremony Year: 1994Category: Best ActressReleased: 1993

Nominated Talent & Credits

Holly Hunter— Holly Hunter

Synopsis / Overview

When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited pre-teen daughter Flora to the wilderness of 19th-century New Zealand, she finds herself locked in a battle of wills with both her controlling husband and a rugged frontiersman to whom she develops a forbidden attraction.

Historical Academy Record

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE — 66th Academy Awards (1994)

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