Shine
(1996)
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Synopsis
Geoffrey Rush won an Oscar for his performance in this true story of Australian pianist David Helfgott, who burst on the competition scene at a very early age, but whose star potential was shattered by a nervous breakdown. His struggle to rebuild his fragmented life begins when he befriends a bar owner who is astonished by his musical genius. Armin Mueller-Stahl, Lynn Redgrave, Noah Taylor.
Directors
Scott Hicks, Liz Mullinar, Scott Hicks, Tony Cronin, Roger Savage, David Hirschfelder, Geoffrey Simpson
Production year
1996
Rating
PG-13
Studio
New Line Cinema
Runtime
100 minutes
Cast
Geoffrey Rush, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Noah Taylor, Lynn Redgrave, John Gielgud