The Piano is a New Zealand romantic drama film written and directed by Jane Campion. Set in the mid-19th century, the movie tells the story of a mute pianist named Ada McGrath, who arrives in New Zealand with her young daughter and her beloved piano. As Ada's life becomes entangled with a local settler and his Maori friend, a passionate and forbidden love affair unfolds. The Piano is a visually stunning and emotionally captivating film that explores themes of love, desire, and the power of music. It received critical acclaim for its beautiful cinematography, haunting score, and powerful performances.