Young Chopin

Directed by Aleksander Ford
1952    1h 38m    Approved
History, Drama, Biography,
6.6
A story of the formative years in Chopin's life between 1825 and 1831, a time of social unrest throughout Europe, of rising nationalism, and of cries for reform. Chopin, an outstanding student in music, and inflamed with the revolutionary spirit in his native Poland, gives a number of concerts which are praised by the aristocracy. His fame growing, he sets out on tour and, while in Vienna, hears of the November uprising in Warsaw. He makes an attempt to return and join the fight but his carriage breaks down, and his is brought back ill. Warned by his doctor, he settles down to a quieter life in Paris, and continues his work.
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Cast of Young Chopin
  • Czesław WołłejkoFryderyk Chopin
  • Aleksandra ŚląskaKonstancja Gładkowska
  • Jan KurnakowiczProf. Józef Elsner
  • Tadeusz BiałoszczyńskiJoachim Lelewel
  • Gustaw BuszyńskiPrince Adam Jerzy Czartoryski
  • Seweryn ButrymPrince Franciszek Ksawery Lubecki-Drucki
  • Leon PietraszkiewiczNikolai N. Nowosilcow
  • Igor ŚmiałowskiTytus Wojciechowski
  • Jerzy DuszyńskiStefan Witwicki
  • Jerzy PietraszkiewiczBohdan Zaleski
  • Jerzy KaliszewskiMaurycy Mochnacki
  • Józef NieweglowskiDominik Magnuszewski
  • Zbigniew ŁobodzińskiSeweryn Goszczyński
  • Justyna KreczmarowaZuska, maid
  • Jan CiecierskiDr. Malfati
  • Feliks ChmurkowskiOsiński
  • Stefan DrewiczChopin's Father (as S. Drewicz)
  • Aleksander GąssowskiGrzymała
  • Maria GorczyńskaChopin's Mother
  • Olgierd JacewiczPiotr Wysocki, assassin (as O. Jacewicz)
  • Celina KlimczakPeasant Woman
  • Stanisław ŁapińskiProfessor
  • Maciej MaciejewskiSlavic Violinist
  • Józef PilarskiOld Peasant Man
  • Hanna SkarżankaParisian Worker
  • Janusz ŚciwiarskiSpy at Inn
  • Stefan ŚródkaParisian Worker
  • Kazimierz SzubertProf. Feliks Bentkowski
  • Józef AndrzejewskiMusic Critic (uncredited)
  • Stanislaw BrylinskiViennese Guest (uncredited)
  • Ryszard BaryczGodebski (uncredited)
  • Aleksandra BonarskaDrumka, shepherdess (uncredited)
  • Kazimierz BrodzikowskiSkarbek's Coachman (uncredited)
  • Zenon BurzyńskiIgnacy Dobrzyński, student (uncredited)
  • Maksymilian ChmielarczykKoźmian (uncredited)
  • Jerzy CiesielskiWatchman at Editor's Office (uncredited)
  • Tadeusz CyglerMaj. Nikolai Sergeivich Lunin (uncredited)
  • Adam CyprianFrench Gendarme (uncredited)
  • Wladyslawa CzosnowskaTavernesse (uncredited)
  • Marian DąbrowskiPostillon (uncredited)
  • Tytus DymekOld Blind Violinist (uncredited)
  • Roman DereńLand Bailiff (uncredited)
  • Henryk DebichConductor (uncredited)
  • Antoni FuzakowskiGendarme (uncredited)
  • Janusz GolcWołowski (uncredited)
  • Franciszek JamryNicolo Paganini (uncredited)
  • Ignacy JaniszewskiOld Wedding Violinist (uncredited)
  • Kazimierz JarockiViennese Waiter (uncredited)
  • Wanda JakubińskaDevotee (uncredited)
  • Jerzy Kaczmarek(uncredited)
  • Emil KarewiczLt. Zaliwski (uncredited)
  • Wincenty ŁoskotSexton (uncredited)
  • Waclaw LukasikBridegroom (uncredited)
  • Boguslaw Marlen(uncredited)
  • Stanisław MichalskiStreet Urchin (uncredited)
  • Henryk ModrzewskiPolice Inspector (uncredited)
  • Bolesław MierzejewskiProf. Linde (uncredited)
  • Władysław NeubeltSołtyk (uncredited)
  • Zygmunt NowickiNabielak (uncredited)
  • Lech OrdonSleeping Student (uncredited)
  • Feliks ParnellWedding Coachman (uncredited)
  • Kazimierz PawłowskiKrzyżanowski (uncredited)
  • Wieslawa PohozaBride (uncredited)
  • Klemens RomanViennese Guest (uncredited)
  • Henryk RzętkowskiAdministrator (uncredited)
  • Zbigniew SkowrońskiCraftsman (uncredited)
  • Czeslaw StrzeleckiPrince Jabłonowski (uncredited)
  • Tadeusz SuttProofreader (uncredited)
  • Edmund SzafrańskiPriest (uncredited)
  • Wacław Ścibor-RylskiPost Master (uncredited)
  • Mieczyslaw WojnickiLt. Pisarzewski (uncredited)
  • Leopold ZbuckiOrganist (uncredited)

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