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The film stars Armin Mueller-Stahl, Noah Taylor, Geoffrey Rush, Lynn Redgrave, Googie Withers, Sonia Todd and John Gielgud . Shine had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. In 1997, Rush won the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 69th Academy Awards for his performance.
Shine: Directed by Scott Hicks. With Geoffrey Rush, Justin Braine, Sonia Todd, Chris Haywood. 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.
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91% Tomatometer 44 Reviews 90% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings As a child piano prodigy, David Helfgott's (Geoffrey Rush) musical ambitions generate friction with his overbearing father, Peter...
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Nov 29, 1996 · Geoffrey Rush plays David as an adult who goes mad and then slowly heals with the help of an understanding woman. But it is all so much more complicated than this makes it sound. We should begin with David's father, Peter ( Armin Mueller-Stahl ), a Polish Jew who survived the Holocaust but lost most of his family.
Jun 19, 2017 · Shine 1996 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 Writers: Jan...
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Dec 13, 2005 · Shine [DVD] Geoffrey Rush (Actor), Lynn Redgrave (Actor), Scott Hicks (Director) Rated: PG-13. Format: DVD. 4.7 1,153 ratings. IMDb 7.6/10.0. $3851. FREE Returns. $ 6 88.
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Store. Live TV. Categories. OSCAR® winner. Shine. David Helfgott, suffocated by his father and teachers, has a nervous breakdown that drives him to madness. Years later he returns to sit at his piano,acclaimed by the public and critics who will consecrate him as a great musician. 1,164 IMDb 7.6 1 h 45 min 1997. 13+.