Shine (1996)

"A true story of the mystery of music and the miracle of love"

TMDb Score

PG-13 1 hr 45 minJan 21st, 1996Drama

Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.

Director

Scott Hicks

Starring

Geoffrey Rushas David Helfgott

Noah Tayloras (Young) David Helfgott

Armin Mueller-Stahlas Peter Helfgott

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Cast & Crew

Geoffrey Rush

as David Helfgott

Noah Taylor

as (Young) David Helfgott

Movie Details

Original Language:English

Production Companies:Fine Line Features, Film Victoria, South Australian Feature Film Company, Australian Film Finance Corporation

Movie Tags:letter piano biography australia

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