Shine 27 years old

A true story of the mystery of music and the miracle of love

Shine

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.

Credits

Shine Cast

Name Character
Geoffrey Rush He was 45, now 72 years old as David Helfgott
Chris Haywood He was 48, now 75 years old as Sam
John Gielgud He was 92, 96 years old when he died as Cecil Parkes
Noah Taylor He was 27, now 54 years old as (Young) David Helfgott
Armin Mueller-Stahl He was 65, now 93 years old as Peter Helfgott
Lynn Redgrave She was 53, 67 years old when she died as Gillian
Googie Withers She was 79, 94 years old when she died as Katharine Susannah Prichard
Alex Rafalowicz as David Helfgott

Shine Crew

Name Department
Pip Karmel as Editor. She was 33 (now 61) years old Editing
Geoffrey Simpson as Director of Photography. He was 3 (now 24) years old Camera
Jane Scott as Producer. She was 77 (92) years old when She died Production
Jan Sardi as Screenplay. He was 43 (now 71) years old Writing
David Hirschfelder as Music. He was 36 (now 63) years old Sound
Tony Cronin as Art Direction. Art
Shine poster
Shine (27 years)

A true story of the mystery of music and the miracle of love

  • Release day: Thursday, August 15, 1996
  • Runtime: 105 minutes
  • Budget: 5500000.00
  • Revenue: 35892330.00