Top billed cast

1. 

   Geoffrey Rush

   David as an adult

2. 

   Noah Taylor

   David as an adolescent

3. 

   Armin Mueller-Stahl

   Peter

4. 

   Lynn Redgrave

   Gillian

5. 

   Googie Withers

   Katharine Susannah Prichard

6. 

   Sonia Todd

   Sylvia

7. 

   Nicholas Bell

   Ben Rosen

8. 

   John Gielgud

   Cecil Parkes

9. 

   Justin Braine

   Tony

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Reviews

A review by Filipe Manuel Neto

Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on 2023-05-20

**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 this film. The musical universe is full of prodigies who reveal talent since childhood. Mozart is perhaps the most famous example of this. However, it is one of those subjects that I feel we tend to overestimate, because you can also find prodigious children in other areas of knowledge, including the ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$5,500,000.00

Revenue
$35,892,330.00

Keywords

• australia
• letter
• child prodigy
• biography
• jumping
• pianist
• concert hall
• breakdown
• piano
• 1950s
• 1960s
• adelaide