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Based on the life of pianist David Helfgott, the film follows a gifted musician who suffers a mental breakdown and spends years in institutions.
Why watch It earned seven Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, and stars Geoffrey Rush and Noah Taylor as Helfgott.
Festivals
In cinemas · AU · Adelaide, 14 to 25 Oct
Martin McDonagh's Wild Horse Nine opened Adelaide's festival, followed by 12 days of Australian world premieres, a Shine restoration and an A$20,000 competition.
Catherine Crowe · 3 min read
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