Chopin: Desire for Love (2002): Cast & Plot
Chopin: Desire for Love is a 2002 romantic drama directed by Jerzy Antczak, starring Piotr Adamczyk as Fryderyk Chopin, Jerzy Zelnik and Anna Radwan. It runs 2 hours 3 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 3m (123 min)
- Director
- Jerzy Antczak
- Original language
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Polish - Studio
- Antczak Production
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Chopin: Desire for Love About?
The premise of Chopin: Desire for Love without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
The biography of world famous Polish composer Fryderyk Chopin.
Chopin: Desire for Love Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- female frontal nudity
- female nudity
- vienna austria
- 1830s
- franz liszt character
- frederic chopin character
- george sand character
- composer
- male rear nudity
- male nudity
- smashing a piano
- march
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- food
- grand duke constantine of russia
- eagle
- maid
- cook
- sewing
- knitted scarf
- sculptor
- painter
- artist
- sonata
- assassination
- flowers
- shaving
- barber
- razor
- mallorca
- children
- suicide threat
- crucifix
- notre dame cathedral paris
- dead body
- chess
- russian occupation of poland
- envy
- brother sister relationship
- destroying a piano
- baroness
- shooting self
- burning a book
- pneumonia
- umbrella
- fire
- horse and wagon
- horse and carriage
- horse
- duchess
- siberia
Chopin: Desire for Love Cast & Characters
Piotr Adamczyk leads the cast as Fryderyk Chopin, with Jerzy Zelnik as Mikołaj Chopin and Anna Radwan as Ludwika Chopin. Directed by Jerzy Antczak; 35 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jerzy Antczak
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Piotr Adamczyk as Fryderyk Chopin - Jerzy Zelnik as Mikołaj Chopin
- Anna Radwan as Ludwika Chopin
- Jadwiga Barańska as Tekla Justyna Chopin
Also Starring in Chopin: Desire for Love
· 31 more- Agnieszka Sitek Izabela Chopin
- Danuta Stenka Georg Sand
- Jacek Rozenek Felicien Mallefille
- Andrzej Zieliński Albert Grzymała
- Bożena Stachura Solange
- Adam Woronowicz Maurycy
- Janusz Gajos Konstantin Pavlovich
- Andrzej Szenajch sędzia
- Piotr Fronczewski Nikołaj Nowosilcow
- Marian Opania Jan
- Paweł Nowisz Escamillo
- Zofia Merle cook Zuzanna
- Krzysztof Majchrzak Maurycy Schlesinger
- Jerzy Łapiński zakrystian w klasztorze na Majorce
- Grzegorz Damięcki Bourges
- Jan Mayzel gość na koncercie Chopina
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- Wojciech Duryasz Franciszek Buloz
- Krzysztof Gosztyła Jean Baptiste Auguste Clesinger
- Maria Gładkowska duchess Joanna
- Paweł Okraska major Kicki
- Sylwia Wysocka Maria d'Agoult
- Tadeusz Borowski doktor Sanchez
- Jerzy Grałek Polit
- Marek Obertyn Casimir Dudevant
- Anna Korcz Charlotta Rothschild
- Katarzyna Chmara
- Izabella Dziarska służąca George Sand na Majorce
- Sara Müldner Solange (in childhood)
- Michał Konarski Ferenc Liszt
- Magdalena Kizinkiewicz servant Madeleine
- Wojciech Kowalewski
More from Jerzy Antczak
More films directed by Jerzy Antczak: Dama Kameliowa, Nights and Days, Nuremberg Epilogue and Countess Cosel.
Chopin: Desire for Love Plot Summary
What happens in Chopin: Desire for Love from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Set largely against the bustling cultural backdrop of Warsaw and Paris, this film traces the life of Frédéric Chopin from a gifted, young pianist in Warsaw, where he lives with his parents and two sisters, to a celebrated composer navigating a demanding romance abroad. In his early years, Chopin frequently plays the piano and creates music for the rather unmusical Grand Duke Constantine, all while his father urges him to seek a broader future in Paris. With that invitation, he leaves home just before the looming November Uprising, stepping into a city that will shape his art and his heart.
Full summary
The whole story of Chopin: Desire for Love, scene by scene
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Chopin: Desire for Love Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Chopin – Sehnsucht nach Liebe” and “肖邦：爱的渴望”.
- Also known as
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- Chopin – Sehnsucht nach Liebe
- 肖邦：爱的渴望
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Chopin: Desire for Love FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Chopin: Desire for Love, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Chopin: Desire for Love?
Chopin: Desire for Love runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).
When was Chopin: Desire for Love released?
Chopin: Desire for Love was released on March 1, 2002.
Who directed Chopin: Desire for Love?
Chopin: Desire for Love was directed by Jerzy Antczak.
More films by Jerzy Antczak Who is in the cast of Chopin: Desire for Love?
Chopin: Desire for Love stars Piotr Adamczyk as Fryderyk Chopin, Jerzy Zelnik as Mikołaj Chopin and Anna Radwan as Ludwika Chopin, among 35 credited actors.
Does Chopin: Desire for Love have a post-credit scene?
No. Chopin: Desire for Love has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Chopin: Desire for Love in?
The original language of Chopin: Desire for Love is Polish.
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