Shine
Released
August 15, 1996
Runtime: 1h 45m
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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Cast & Crew
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 Parkes
- JB
Justin Braine
Tony
Chris Haywood
Sam
- AR
Alex Rafalowicz
David Helfgott - Child
- GP
Gordon Poole
Eisteddfod Presenter
- DC
Danielle Cox
Suzie - Child
- RG
Rebecca Gooden
Margaret
Marta Kaczmarek
Rachel
- JC
John Cousins
Jim Minogue
- PL
Paul Linkson
State Champion Announcer
Randall Berger
Isaac Stern
Scott Hicks
Director
- JS
Jan Sardi
Screenplay
Scott Hicks
Story
Media
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