Movie
The Competition
Released: December 3, 1980 (1980)
Runtime: 123 minutes
Genres: Drama, Romance, Music
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?
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Sam Wanamaker as Andrew Erskine
Age at release: 61
- Philip Sterling as Mr. Dietrich
Age at release: 58
- Gloria Stroock as Mrs. Dietrich
Age at release: 56
- Bea Silvern as Madame Gorshev
Age at release: 54
- Lee Remick as Greta Vandemann
Age at release: 44
- Richard Dreyfuss as Paul Dietrich
Age at release: 33
- Joseph Cali as Jerry DiSalvo
Age at release: 30
- Amy Irving as Heidi Joan Schoonover
Age at release: 27
- Ty Henderson as Michael Humphries
Age at release: 26
- Vicki Kriegler as Tatjana Baronova
Age at release: Unknown
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- Ross Evans as Judge Heimling
Age at release: 57
- Priscilla Pointer as Mrs. Donellan
Age at release: 56
- Ben Hammer as Nichols
Age at release: 54
- Delia Salvi as Mrs. DiSalvo
Age at release: 53
- Laurie Main as Judge Wyeth
Age at release: 51
- James B. Sikking as Brudenell
Age at release: 46
- Robert Vega as Contreras
Age at release: 34
- Jimmy Sturtevant as Vinnie DiSalvo
Age at release: Unknown
- Ronald F. Hoiseck as Judge Pyck
Age at release: Unknown
- John Clavin as Judge Weatherall
Age at release: Unknown