Overview
Plot
Pianist David Helfgott, pushed hard by his father and his teachers, suffers a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, winning popular rather than critical acclaim.
- Directors
- Scott Hicks
- Cast
- Geoffrey Rush, Noah Taylor, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Lynn Redgrave, Googie Withers, Sonia Todd, Nicholas Bell, John Gielgud, Justin Braine, Chris Haywood, Alex Rafalowicz, Gordon Poole, Danielle Cox, Rebecca Gooden, Marta Kaczmarek, John Cousins, Paul Linkson, Randall Berger, Ian Welbourne, Kelly Bottrill
- Country
- Australia, United Kingdom
- Genre
- Drama
- Release date
- 1996-08-15
- Studios
- Film Victoria, Australian Film Finance Corporation, BBC Film, South Australian Film Corporation, Momentum Films
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Shine Plot and Cast
Driven by his father and his teachers, pianist David Helfgott suffers a breakdown. Years afterward, he makes his way back to the piano, where he finds popular success, though not the approval of critics.
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