

Romance · Drama · Music
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Paul Muni
Paul Muni
Professor Joseph Elsner
Paul Muni
Professor Joseph Elsner


Merle Oberon
Merle Oberon
George Sand
Merle Oberon
George Sand


Cornel Wilde
Cornel Wilde
Frédéric Chopin
Cornel Wilde
Frédéric Chopin


Nina Foch
Nina Foch
Constantia
Nina Foch
Constantia


George Coulouris
George Coulouris
Louis Pleyel
George Coulouris
Louis Pleyel


Howard Freeman
Howard Freeman
Friedrich Kalkbrenner
Howard Freeman
Friedrich Kalkbrenner


Stephen Bekassy
Stephen Bekassy
Franz Liszt
Stephen Bekassy
Franz Liszt


Sig Arno
Sig Arno
Henri Dupont (uncredited)
Sig Arno
Henri Dupont (uncredited)


Dawn Bender
Dawn Bender
Isabelle Chopin - Age 9 (uncredited)
Dawn Bender
Isabelle Chopin - Age 9 (uncredited)


David Bond
David Bond
Lackey (uncredited)
David Bond
Lackey (uncredited)
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