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The Competition

If you're really in love... nothing's going to stand in your way

6.0

2h 3m

1980

“If you're really in love... nothing's going to stand in your way”

Synopsis

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?

Director

Joel Oliansky

Trailer

DramaRomanceMusic

love affair

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Cast & Crew

Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

as Paul Dietrich

Amy Irving

Amy Irving

as Heidi Joan Schoonover

Lee Remick

Lee Remick

as Greta Vandemann

Sam Wanamaker

Sam Wanamaker

as Andrew Erskine

Joseph Cali

Joseph Cali

as Jerry DiSalvo

Ty Henderson

as Michael Humphries

Vicki Kriegler

as Tatjana Baronova

Bea Silvern

Bea Silvern

as Madame Gorshev

Philip Sterling

Philip Sterling

as Mr. Dietrich

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