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Shine is a 1996 Australian biographical psychological drama film directed by Scott Hicks from a screenplay by Jan Sardi, based on the life of David Helfgott, a pianist who suffered a mental breakdown and spent years in institutions.
Shine: Directed by Scott Hicks. With Geoffrey Rush, Justin Braine, Sonia Todd, Chris Haywood. David Helfgott, a gifted pianist, struggles through childhood as his dysfunctional father abuses him and his siblings. Years later, he suffers a mental breakdown but manages to return as a legend.
Shine. As a child piano prodigy, David Helfgott's (Geoffrey Rush) musical ambitions generate friction with his overbearing father, Peter (Armin Mueller-Stahl). When Helfgott travels to London on...
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BUY it on DVD and BLU-RAY Here: http://www.umbrellaent.com.au/default.aspxThe true life story of piano virtuoso David Helfgott (Geoffrey Rush in an Academy A...
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Based on the true story of Australian pianist David Helfgott, as he grows up and into a child prodigy and goes away to study overseas.
Shine (1996) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Nov 29, 1996 · This is the central image in Scott Hicks‘ “Shine,” based on the true story of an Australian pianist who was an international prodigy, suffered a breakdown and has gradually been able to piece himself back together. The musician’s name is David Helfgott.
Shine (1996) PG-13 11/22/1996 (US) Drama 1h 45m. User. Score. What's your Vibe? Play Trailer. A true story of the mystery of music and the miracle of love. 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. Scott Hicks. Director, Story.
Shine. 1996 · 1 hr 46 min. PG-13. Drama · Music. The story of classical pianist David Helfgott, who dealt with mental illness and a difficult family dynamic, which impacted his musical opportunities. Subtitles: English. Starring: Geoffrey Rush Lynn Redgrave Noah Taylor. Directed by: Scott Hicks.
