David Helfgott: A Musical Journey

The Australian classical pianist whose remarkable life served as the inspiration for the Oscar-winning film Shine is profiled in a documentary that explores just how the popular film served as a catalyst for a new stage in David Helfgott's extraordinary career. His music has thrilled audiences across the globe, and now fans of the energetic and enthusiastic pianist can find out precisely what motivates him as Melvin Bragg engages Helfgott in a candid conversation about his life, his career, and his 1997 world tour.