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.
Director: Tony Palmer
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Paul Rhys as Chopin |
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Penelope Wilton as Delfina / Paulina |
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John Shrapnel as Iwaszkiewicz |
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Patricia Quinn as George Sand |
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Corin Redgrave as Judge |
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Terence Rigby as Sydow |
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Roger Hammond as Schwabe |
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Ben Walden as Tytus |
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Valerii Panarin as Chopin's Father |
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Rebecca Tremain as Jane Sterling |
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Cheyenne Raymond as Solange |
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John Bird as 1st Official |
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John Fortune as 2nd Official |
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Peter Woodthorpe as 3rd Official |
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Vernon Dobtcheff as Art Gallery Lecturer |
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Michael Gough as Doctor |
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Brook Williams as Old Scottish Lord |
| Directing | Tony Palmer | Director |
