![]() ![]() The music she has studied her entire life has become her form of communication, her way of making noise and announcing herself to the world around her. Yet, she doesn’t think of herself as silent she has her piano. She can only communicate through sign language, which has to be translated by her daughter Flora ( Anna Paquin), or through notes written on a small notepad she keeps around her neck. ![]() There is no medical explanation, so those around her think her silence grows from sheer will, that she is determined and refuses to bend. It is her “mind’s voice” explaining that she has been mute since she was six and no one, not even she knows why. “The voice you hear is not my speaking voice,” Ada ( Holly Hunter) explains in The Piano’s opening voiceover. ![]()
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