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The Competition (1980)

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The Competition

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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?

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Cast

Richard Dreyfuss
Richard Dreyfuss

Paul Dietrich

Amy Irving
Amy Irving

Heidi Joan Schoonover

Lee Remick
Lee Remick

Greta Vandemann

Sam Wanamaker
Sam Wanamaker

Andrew Erskine

Joseph Cali
Joseph Cali

Jerry DiSalvo

Ty Henderson
Ty Henderson

Michael Humphries

Vicki Kriegler
Vicki Kriegler

Tatjana Baronova

Bea Silvern
Bea Silvern

Madame Gorshev

Philip Sterling
Philip Sterling

Mr. Dietrich

Gloria Stroock
Gloria Stroock

Mrs. Dietrich

James B. Sikking
James B. Sikking

Brudenell

Jimmy Sturtevant
Jimmy Sturtevant

Vinnie DiSalvo

Priscilla Pointer
Priscilla Pointer

Mrs. Donellan

Delia Salvi
Delia Salvi

Mrs. DiSalvo

Robert Vega
Robert Vega

Contreras

Ross Evans
Ross Evans

Judge Heimling

Laurie Main
Laurie Main

Judge Wyeth

Ronald F. Hoiseck
Ronald F. Hoiseck

Judge Pyck

John Clavin
John Clavin

Judge Weatherall

Ben Hammer
Ben Hammer

Nichols

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