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Prof. Joseph Elsner guides his protégé Frydryk Chopin through his formative years to early adulthood in Poland. The professor takes him to Paris, where he eventually comes under the wing and influence of novelist George Sand and rises to prominence in the music world, to the exclusion of his old friends and patriotic feelings towards Poland.
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113 min
1945-01-19
Released
English
28
6.2
Professor Joseph Elsner
George Sand
Frédéric Chopin
Constantia
Louis Pleyel
Friedrich Kalkbrenner
Franz Liszt
Henri Dupont (uncredited)
Isabelle Chopin - Age 9 (uncredited)
Lackey (uncredited)
Major Domo (uncredited)
Duke of Orleans (uncredited)
Titus (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Man at Pleyel's (uncredited)
Balzac (uncredited)
Duchess of Orleans (uncredited)
Madame Mercier (uncredited)
Albert (uncredited)
Madame Lambert (uncredited)
Guest at Pleyel Hall Concert (uncredited)
Young Russian (uncredited)
Servant (uncredited)
Madame Chopin (uncredited)
Concert Attendee (uncredited)
Countess (uncredited)
Postman (uncredited)
De La Croux (uncredited)
Alfred DeMusset (uncredited)
Student (uncredited)
Isabelle Chopin (uncredited)
Guest at Salon Concert (uncredited)
Guest at Duke of Orleans (uncredited)
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Monsieur Jollet (uncredited)
Jan (uncredited)
Paganini (uncredited)
Lackey (uncredited)
Russian Count (uncredited)
Frédéric Chopin - Age 10 (uncredited)
Man at Berlin Concert (uncredited)
Monsieur Chopin (uncredited)
Guest at 1st Pleyel Concert (uncredited)
Russian Governor (uncredited)
Window Washer (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Guest at Salon Concert (uncredited)
Pleyel's Clerk (uncredited)
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