Chopin: Desire for Love
2002
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Jan 13, 2023 · Warsaw, 1945. The invading Nazis are gone and, in a symbolic gesture, the preserved heart of Polish composer and national hero Frédéric Chopin is returned. Under German rule, even the mention...
- 111 min
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With Paul Rhys, Penelope Wilton, Valentina Igoshina, Elizabeth McGorian. Warsaw, 1945. The invading Nazis are gone and, in a symbolic gesture, the preserved heart of Polish composer and national hero Frédéric Chopin is returned.
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- Drama
- Tony Palmer
- 109
The tragic love story between Frédéric François Chopin and Delfina Potocka, the countess who served as his muse.
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka: The Mystery of Chopin. 1999 1h 50m Drama List. Reviews In 1945, the new Polish government asked for the heart of Chopin, previously buried...
- Drama
- Paul Rhys
- Tony Palmer
In post-war Poland, an author writes the biography of composer Frédéric Chopin and meets a strange woman who claims her ancestor was his muse. Subtitles: English. Starring: Paul Rhys Penelope Wilton Valentina Igoshina. Directed by: Tony Palmer.
- Tony Palmer
- January 1, 1999
- 114 min
A strange woman contacts him, carrying revelatory letters that she claims the composer wrote her great-grandmother, his lover. But is the woman a fraud? Are the letters forgeries? And since they show Chopin in a less than flattering light, would Poland prefer to suppress them?
In this unusual period drama from 1999, classical music expert and filmmaker Tony Palmer delves into the final years of Polish-born Romantic composer Frédéric François Chopin to unearth a...
