
Overview
When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-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.
Cast
Holly Hunter
Ada McGrath
Harvey Keitel
George Baines
Sam Neill
Alisdair Stewart
Anna Paquin
Flora McGrath
Cliff Curtis
Mana
Kerry Walker
Aunt Morag
Ian Mune
Reverend
Geneviève Lemon
Nessie
Pete Smith
Hone
Bruce Allpress
Blind Piano Tuner
Rose McIver
Angel
Verity George
Bluebeard's Wife
Stephen Papps
Bluebeard
Karen Colston
Bluebeard's Wife (Miss Palmer)
Eddie Campbell
Seaman
Te Whatanui Skipwith
Chief Nihe
Tungia Baker
Hira
Neil Gudsell
Tahu
Jon Sperry
Taunting Man
Greg Mayor
Tipi
The Crying Game
My Life in Pink
Those Happy Years
Songs My Brothers Taught Me
Gloomy Sunday
To Be and to Have
The Stolen Children
Water
Last and First Men
Dracula
An Angel at My Table
The Portrait of a Lady
The Children Are Watching Us
Ulysses' Gaze
Thieves' Highway
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
Women Without Men
Under the Sand
The Boys in the Band
Spermula