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The Competition

1980
Directed byJoel Oliansky
2h 3m

The movie centers on a piano competition whose winner is assured of success. It is Paul's last chance to compete, but newcomer Heidi may be a better pianist. Can romance be far away? Will she take a dive despite the pressure to win from her teacher, Greta, or will she condemn Paul to obscurity?

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Richard DreyfussPaul DietrichAmy IrvingHeidi Joan SchoonoverLee Remick
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Greta Vandemann
Sam WanamakerAndrew Erskine
Joseph CaliJerry DiSalvo
Ty HendersonMichael Humphries
Vicki KrieglerTatjana Baronova
Bea SilvernMadame Gorshev
Philip SterlingMr. Dietrich
Gloria StroockMrs. Dietrich
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DramaRomanceMusic
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.0

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