Content & Trigger Warnings for The Piano (1993)
5 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, The Piano (1993) contains 5 content warnings : Ableism (depicted), Forced marriage, War / combat, Blood / medical gore, Gun violence.
The most severe warnings are for Forced marriage (severity 4/5), War / combat (severity 4/5), Blood / medical gore (severity 4/5), Gun violence (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Ableism (depicted) | 2/5 | Depicted | Ada is mute and communicates through her piano and sign language; her husband's treatment of her reflects attitudes toward her disability. |
| Other | |||
| Forced marriage | 4/5 | Depicted | Ada is brought to New Zealand through an arranged marriage to a controlling husband she did not choose. |
| War / combat | 4/5 | Depicted | War and combat scenes. |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Blood / medical gore | 4/5 | Depicted | A graphic scene involving the violent severing of a finger with an axe. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gun violence | 4/5 | Depicted | Combat gunfire. |
Identity & Discrimination
Ada is mute and communicates through her piano and sign language; her husband's treatment of her reflects attitudes toward her disability.
Other
Ada is brought to New Zealand through an arranged marriage to a controlling husband she did not choose.
Phobias & Sensory
A graphic scene involving the violent severing of a finger with an axe.
