Youth of Chopin (Polish: Młodość Chopina) is a 1952 Polish film scripted and directed by Aleksander Ford, and produced by Film Polski at the Lodz Film Studio during 1951.[1] It was released in the United States with English subtitles as Young Chopin in 1952 by Artkino Pictures
Youth of Chopin | |
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Directed by | Aleksander Ford |
Screenplay by | Aleksander Ford |
Produced by | Kazimierz Gaszewski / P.P. Film Polski |
Starring | Czesław Wołłejko Aleksandra Śląska |
Release date |
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Running time | 121 minutes |
Country | Poland |
Language | Polish |
Plot
editA story of Chopin's life between 1825 and 1830 (ages 15 to 21).
Main cast
edit- Czesław Wołłejko as Fryderyk Chopin
- Aleksandra Śląska as Konstancja Gładkowska
- Jan Kurnakowicz as Józef Elsner
- Tadeusz Białoszczyński as Joachim Lelewel
- Gustaw Buszyński as Adam Jerzy Czartoryski
- Igor Śmiałowski as Tytus Woyciechowski
- Jerzy Kaliszewski as Maurycy Mochnacki
- Justyna Kreczmarowa
- Maciej Maciejewski
- Emil Karewicz
- Jerzy Duszyński
- Leon Pietraszkiewicz
- Seweryn Butrym
- Leon Pietraszkiewicz as Nikołaj Nowosilcow
- Tadeusz Cygler as major Nikołaj Łunin
- Stefan Śródka
- Lech Ordon as student
- Maksymilian Chmielarczyk as Koźmian
References
edit- ^ Młodość Chopina at the Internet Polish Movie Database (in Polish)