The Competition
1980 · 123 min
Drama · Romance · Music
★ 6.1Trailer
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?
Crew
- Director Joel Oliansky
- Screenplay Joel Oliansky
- Story William Sackheim
- Story Joel Oliansky
- Director of Photography Richard H. Kline
Cast
Richard Dreyfuss
Paul Dietrich
Amy Irving
Heidi Joan Schoonover
Lee Remick
Greta Vandemann
Sam Wanamaker
Andrew Erskine
Joseph Cali
Jerry DiSalvo
- T
Ty Henderson
Michael Humphries
- V
Vicki Kriegler
Tatjana Baronova
Bea Silvern
Madame Gorshev
Philip Sterling
Mr. Dietrich
- G
Gloria Stroock
Mrs. Dietrich
James B. Sikking
Brudenell
- J
Jimmy Sturtevant
Vinnie DiSalvo
Crew
- Director — Joel Oliansky
- Screenplay — Joel Oliansky
- Story — William Sackheim
- Story — Joel Oliansky
- Director of Photography — Richard H. Kline
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