The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka (1999)
In 1945, the new Polish government asked for the heart of Chopin previously buried in Paris. A woman called Paulina Czernika approached the government claiming to have some love letters from the composer to her great-grandmother, the Countess Delfina Potocka.
- Released
- 1999-01-01
- Genres
- History, Music, Drama
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Tony Palmer
- TMDB rating
- 10.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Paul Rhys as Chopin
- Penelope Wilton as Delfina / Paulina
- John Shrapnel as Iwaszkiewicz
- Patricia Quinn as George Sand
- Corin Redgrave as Judge
- Terence Rigby as Sydow
- Roger Hammond as Schwabe
- Ben Walden as Tytus
- Valerii Panarin as Chopin's Father
- Rebecca Tremain as Jane Sterling
- Cheyenne Raymond as Solange
- John Bird as 1st Official