The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka

Tony Palmer
1999-01-01


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109 min

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.

Cast

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