
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka 1999
Overview
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
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