HD
2005
Professor Joseph Elsner mentors the young Frydryk Chopin as he navigates his early life in Poland. Their journey leads them to Paris, where Chopin finds inspiration and support from the renowned novelist George Sand. As he ascends to fame in the musical realm, his relationships with old friends and his patriotic ties to Poland begin to fade, creating a complex portrait of ambition and sacrifice. Chopin's evolution as an artist unfolds against a backdrop of love, loss, and the tension between personal aspirations and national identity.