Shine
1996 · 1h 45m · Drama · Australia, United Kingdom · Rated PG-13 (US)
A true story of the mystery of music and the miracle of love
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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1950s1960sadelaideaustraliabiographybreakdownchild prodigyconcert halljumpingletterpianistpiano
RatingPG-13 (US)
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