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Chopin, a Sonata in Paris
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Chopin, a Sonata in Paris

2025-10-10 · 114 min · ★ 6.7

Drama · History · Music

He is the talk of the town, the most romantic figure of decadent Parisian nights. When his lungs start bleeding, Chopin knows his days are numbered. Composing becomes his only obsession. The ticking clock rushes him to revolutionize music.

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Directors
Michał Kwieciński
Production companies
Akson Studio, Wytwórnia Filmów Fabularnych we Wrocławiu, Dolnośląskie Centrum Filmowe, Telewizja Polska, CANAL+ Polska, Narodowy Instytut Fryderyka Chopina, Silesia Film, EC1 Łódź, Mazowiecki Instytut Kultury, Neue Visionen
Countries
Poland
Status
Released

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Eryk KulmEryk KulmFryderyk Chopin
Joséphine de la BaumeJoséphine de la BaumeGeorge Sand
Victor MeuteletVictor MeuteletFerenc Liszt
Lambert WilsonLambert WilsonKing Louis Philippe
Theo Grundmann BrechetCarl Fritsch
Przemysław KowalskiJoseph
Karolina GruszkaKarolina GruszkaDelfina Potocka
Kamil SzeptyckiKamil SzeptyckiJulian Fontana
Michał PawlikMichał PawlikJan Matuszyński
Claudia FortunatoClaudia FortunatoMatuszyńska
Roxane Le TexierJane Stirling
Gabriel RaabGabriel RaabProfessor Jenssen
Clara EonClara Eon
Hugo CremaschiVincent
Maja OstaszewskaMaja OstaszewskaJustyna Krzyżanowska
Grzegorz DamięckiGrzegorz Damięcki
Masza WągrockaMasza WągrockaLudwika
Dominika OstałowskaDominika OstałowskaMadame Wodzińska
Martyna ByczkowskaMartyna ByczkowskaMaria Wodzińska
Maximilien SewerynMaximilien Seweryn

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