The Piano (1993)

The Piano (1993), directed by Jane Campion, is a critically acclaimed drama set in the mid-19th century. The film tells the story of Ada McGrath (played by Holly Hunter), a mute Scottish woman who is sent to New Zealand for an arranged marriage to a man named Alisdair Stewart (Sam Neill). Ada communicates through her piano, a powerful symbol of her voice and emotional expression. As she struggles in her new, isolated life, she forms a complex and passionate relationship with George Baines (Harvey Keitel), a man who wants to possess her piano.
It won several prestigious awards, including three Academy Awards for Best Actress (Hunter), Best Supporting Actress (Anna Paquin), and Best Original Screenplay (Campion).