Shine

7.3
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Directed by: Scott Hicks
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.
Review (1)
Filipe Manuel Neto (Rated: 10)
Perhaps one of the most striking films in the work of Geoffrey Rush, and one of the toughest and most sincere portrayals of brilliance that cinema has seen to date.
Even though I'm a pretty serious music lover, and I've always loved classical music, I didn't know David Helfgott until I saw th...
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