Shine
A true story of the mystery of music and the miracle of love
7.4
724 votes
1996
1h 45m
Drama
Overview
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.
Directed by Scott Hicks
Top cast
Geoffrey Rush
David Helfgott - Adult
Noah Taylor
David Helfgott - Adolescent
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Peter
Lynn Redgrave
Gillian
Googie Withers
Katharine Susannah Prichard
Sonia Todd
Sylvia
Nicholas Bell
Ben Rosen
John Gielgud
Cecil ParkesJ
Justin Braine
Tony
Chris Haywood
SamA
Alex Rafalowicz
David Helfgott - ChildG
Gordon Poole
Eisteddfod PresenterD
Danielle Cox
Suzie - ChildR
Rebecca Gooden
Margaret
Marta Kaczmarek
RachelJ
John Cousins
Jim MinogueP
Paul Linkson
State Champion Announcer
Randall Berger
Isaac SternI
Ian Welbourne
Boy Next DoorK
Kelly Bottrill
Louise - BabyDetails
Status
Released
Release date
August 15, 1996
Budget
$5.5M
Revenue
$35.9M
Language
English, Yiddish
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