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The Competition

The Competition

Joel Oliansky

1980

  • Drama
  • Romance
  • Music
6.2

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?

Cast & crew

  • Joel OlianskyDirector
  • Richard DreyfussPaul Dietrich
  • Amy IrvingHeidi Joan Schoonover
  • Lee RemickGreta Vandemann
  • Sam WanamakerAndrew Erskine
  • Joseph CaliJerry DiSalvo
  • Ty HendersonMichael Humphries
  • Vicki KrieglerTatjana Baronova
  • Bea SilvernMadame Gorshev

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