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
Genre: History, Music, Drama
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date: January 1, 1999
Cast
- Paul Rhys - Chopin
- Penelope Wilton - Delfina / Paulina
- John Shrapnel - Iwaszkiewicz
- Patricia Quinn - George Sand
- Corin Redgrave - Judge
- Terence Rigby - Sydow
- Roger Hammond - Schwabe
- Ben Walden - Tytus
- Valerii Panarin - Chopin's Father
- Rebecca Tremain - Jane Sterling
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Tony Palmer
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka?
- The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka was directed by Tony Palmer.
- Who stars in The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka?
- The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka stars Paul Rhys, Penelope Wilton, John Shrapnel, Patricia Quinn, Corin Redgrave, Terence Rigby.
- How long is The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka?
- The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- What genre is The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka?
- The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka is a History, Music, Drama film.