1989
Golden Globes
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Shirley MacLaine
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Gerald Gouriet

In London, eccentric piano instructor Madame Sousatzka takes on a new prize protégé, Manek, a teenage Bengali immigrant who displays incredible talent. Manek forms a close bond with his teacher, but soon discovers that she expects her pupils to become disciplined in all areas of life, and not just behind the piano. As he struggles to meet the challenges, Manek must also deal with his mother, who vies with his teacher for his attention.
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1989
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Shirley MacLaine
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Gerald Gouriet
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