Shine (1996)
Rating: 7.4/10
Duration: 105 min
Genres: Drama,
Director(s): Scott Hicks,
Description:
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.
Cast
- Noah Taylor as David as an adolescent
- Nicholas Bell as Ben Rosen
- Geoffrey Rush as David as an adult
- Lynn Redgrave as Gillian
- John Gielgud as Cecil Parkes
- Armin Mueller-Stahl as Peter
- Googie Withers as Katharine Susannah Prichard
- Sonia Todd as Sylvia
- Justin Braine as Tony
- Chris Haywood as Sam
- Alex Rafalowicz as David as a child
- Gordon Poole as Eisteddfod Presenter
- Danielle Cox as Suzie as a child
- Rebecca Gooden as Margaret
- Marta Kaczmarek as Rachel