Shine

Shine [videorecording] / Fine Line Features presents a Momentum Films production ; story by Scott Hicks ; screenplay by Jan Sardi ; produced by Jane Scott ; directed by Scott Hicks. - [New York] : New Line Home Video, c1997. - 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col., double sided ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally released as Australian motion picture in 1996. Special features: cast biographies and filmographies; interview with director; Geoffrey Rush's Golden Globe speech; theatrical trailer.

Director of photography, Geoffrey Simpson ; editor, Pip Karmel ; music, David Hirschfelder ; production design, Vicki Niehus. Director of photography, Geoffrey Simpson ; editor, Pip Karmel ; music, David Hirschfelder ; production design, Vicki Niehus.

Cast: Geoffrey Rush, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Noah Taylor, Lynn Redgrave, John Gielgud.

The story of Australian pianist David Helfgott. He experiences a nervous breakdown and is hospitalized, but later returns to the concert hall.

Rated PG-13.


DVD; Dolby surround 5.1 or stereo; widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio), enhanced for widescreen TVs.


In English with optional soundtrack in French and optional subtitles in French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.

Academy Award: Best Actor, Geoffrey Rush, 1996.

0780619587 9780780619586

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N4546 New Line Home Video


Helfgott, David--Drama.


Pianists--Australia--Drama.
Mentally ill--Drama.


Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

CM DVD 00585

791.43/72