Impromptu is a movie set in the 1830s French countryside, telling the story of a famous novelist, George Sand, who falls in love with composer Frédéric Chopin. The unconventional relationship between the two faces challenges from societal norms, gender roles, and jealousy.
A Song to Remember tells the story of Frédéric Chopin, from his early years in Poland to his rise as a talented pianist and composer in Paris. The movie explores his relationships with various influential figures, including his lover George Sand and fellow composer Franz Liszt. It also delves into the complexities of his personal and professional life, including his struggle with illness and the challenges he faced as a homosexual in a time when it was not widely accepted.
Lisztomania is a surreal comedy that portrays the life of composer Franz Liszt in a fictionalized and humorous manner. The movie explores his relationships with other composers, his scandalous affairs, and his rise to fame as a classical pianist. It also delves into themes of love, ambition, and the extravagant lifestyles of the artistic elite in the 19th century. With catchy songs, bizarre visual effects, and a cast of eccentric characters, Lisztomania is a unique and entertaining musical experience.
Young Frederic Chopin comes of age during a tumultous time in Polish history.
The incredible life of novelist George Sand is explored with a particular focus on her romance with the famed musician Frédéric Chopin.
Song Without End is a dramatic biography that explores the life of pianist and composer Franz Liszt. The movie follows Liszt as he embarks on a concert tour throughout Europe and encounters various experiences and relationships, including his affair with the notorious writer George Sand. The film delves into Liszt's personal struggles, his devotion to his art, and the scandals that surrounded him.
Chopin: Desire for Love is a biographical drama that tells the story of composer Frederic Chopin's life. Set in the 19th century, the film explores Chopin's relationships, including his romance with writer George Sand. It delves into the struggles and desires that drove Chopin to create his beautiful music, while also depicting the historical context of the Russian occupation of Poland and the social dynamics of the time. Throughout the film, themes of love, jealousy, and artistic expression are explored, painting a vivid picture of the tumultuous life of one of history's greatest composers.
When an old house is about to be demolished to make room for a new radio station the famous ghosts which resides in the house start a revolt to alter the decision.
The cigar-smoking French writer, George Sand (Lucia Bose) and her lover, the composer-pianist Chopin (Christopher Sandford) have rented a former monastery in Mallorca as a winter retreat. They have even shipped a piano to the site, so that Chopin can continue his work. However, what promised to be a warm, sunny vacation turns sour as the locals disapprove of Sand, the servants are surly and mysterious, and the monastery is cold. She has her revenge, however. She wrote the book A Winter in Mallorca about her miserable winter retreat. This film follows that book closely, with concern for historical accuracy, which did not increase the Spanish filmmakers' popularity with their countrymen.
Warsaw 1831: The young music student Frédéric Chopin falls in love with the singer Constantia. When his professor learns that Polish revolutionaries want to persuade Chopin to take part in their uprising, he and Constantia hatch a plan to keep Chopin away from the revolution: Constantia pretends that she no longer loves him, so that Chopin accepts an offer to go to a concert in Paris. There, however, he meets the famous writer George Sand and falls in love with her.
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.
For 15 years after Waterloo, a baron refuses to accept the defeat. He reluctantly marries one of 2 Bourbon sisters but lands up dueling with the wife's former lover. Finally he gets a chance to prove himself again in battle.
Writer George Sand (played by Ariane Ascaride) takes a young peasant girl under her wing.
An introduction to the world of French composer Maurice Ravel through The String Quartet in F major, performed by the Canadian ensemble Quatuor Arthur Leblanc. The four movements of the quartet are presented on screen by dance segments recreating key elements of the composer's life interspersed with documentary vignettes.
The film depitcs the life of the French author George Sand.
Song of Farewell is a captivating historical drama set in the 1830s, telling the story of the intense love triangle between renowned composer Frederic Chopin, rebellious novelist George Sand, and the talented musician Franz Liszt. Their relationships intertwine with passionate emotions, political turmoil, and artistic genius, culminating in heartbreak and soulful compositions that shape their lives forever.