Chopin: Desire for Love

Mar 1, 2002

★ 5.1

Overview

The biography of world famous Polish composer Fryderyk Chopin.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Antczak Production

PKO Bank Polski

Wizja TV

Agencja Produkcji Filmowej

ITI Cinema

Skorpion Art

Telewizja Polska

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Cast

Fryderyk Chopin

Piotr Adamczyk

Georg Sand

Danuta Stenka

Solange

Bożena Stachura

Maurycy

Adam Woronowicz

Solange (in childhood)

Sara Müldner

Tekla Justyna Chopin

Jadwiga Barańska

Mikołaj Chopin

Jerzy Zelnik

Ludwika Chopin

Anna Radwan

Izabela Chopin

Agnieszka Sitek

Konstantin Pavlovich

Janusz Gajos

Albert Grzymała

Andrzej Zieliński

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