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Shine

1996

1h 45m

7.38

Drama

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

Geoffrey Rush

David as an adult

Noah Taylor

David as an adolescent

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Peter

Lynn Redgrave

Gillian

Googie Withers

Katharine Susannah Prichard

Sonia Todd

Sylvia

Nicholas Bell

Ben Rosen

John Gielgud

Cecil Parkes

Chris Haywood

Sam

Marta Kaczmarek

Rachel

Edwin Hodgeman

Soviet Society Secretary

Seán Carlsen

Student

Richard Hansell

Ashley

Robert Hands

Robert

Marc Warren

Ray

Joey Kennedy

Suzie as an adult

Ella Scott Lynch

Jessica

Sandi Gardiner

Restaurant Customer (uncredited)

Justin Braine

Tony

Alex Rafalowicz

David as a child

Gordon Poole

Eisteddfod Presenter

Danielle Cox

Suzie as a child

Rebecca Gooden

Margaret

John Cousins

Jim Minogue

Paul Linkson

State Champion Announcer

Randall Berger

Isaac Stern

Ian Welbourne

Boy Next Door

Kelly Bottrill

Louise as a baby

Beverley Vaughan

Rabbi

Phyllis Burford

Synagogue Secretary

Daphne Grey

Society Hostess

Maria Dafneros

Sonia

Reis Porter

Postman

Stephen Sheehan

Roger Woodward (younger)

Brenton Whittle

Announcer

Marianna Doherty

Suzie as a teenager

Camilla James

Louise as a child

David King

Viney

Danny Davies

Registrar

Helen Dowell

Sarah

Louise Dorling

Muriel

Neil Thomson

RCOM Conductor

Ellen Cressey

Nurse

Beverley Dunn

Beryl Alcott

Andy Seymour

Bar Customer

Jethro Heysen-Hicks

Rowan

John Martin

Roger Woodward (older)

Bill Boyley

Celebrant

Teresa La Rocca

Opera Singer

Lindsey Day

Opera Singer

Grant Doyle

Opera Singer

Leah Jennings

Musician

Kathy Monaghan

Musician

Mark Lawrence

Musician

Gordon Coombes

Musician

Luke Dollman

Musician

Margaret Stone

Musician

Tom Carrig

Musician

Helen Ayres

Musician

Suzi Jarratt

Vocalist

Samantha McDonald

Vocalist

Peter Osborn

Priest (uncredited)

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Geoffrey Rush

Noah Taylor

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Lynn Redgrave

Googie Withers

Sonia Todd

Nicholas Bell

John Gielgud

Chris Haywood

Marta Kaczmarek

Edwin Hodgeman

Seán Carlsen

Richard Hansell

Robert Hands

Marc Warren

Joey Kennedy

Ella Scott Lynch

Sandi Gardiner

Justin Braine

Alex Rafalowicz

Gordon Poole

Danielle Cox

Rebecca Gooden

John Cousins

Paul Linkson

Randall Berger

Ian Welbourne

Kelly Bottrill

Beverley Vaughan

Phyllis Burford

Daphne Grey

Maria Dafneros

Reis Porter

Stephen Sheehan

Brenton Whittle

Marianna Doherty

Camilla James

David King

Danny Davies

Helen Dowell

Louise Dorling

Neil Thomson

Ellen Cressey

Beverley Dunn

Andy Seymour

Jethro Heysen-Hicks

John Martin

Bill Boyley

Teresa La Rocca

Lindsey Day

Grant Doyle

Leah Jennings

Kathy Monaghan

Mark Lawrence

Gordon Coombes

Luke Dollman

Margaret Stone

Tom Carrig

Helen Ayres

Suzi Jarratt

Samantha McDonald

Peter Osborn

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