"Young Frederic Chopin comes of age during a tumultous time in Polish history."
Czesław Wołłejko
as Fryderyk Chopin
Aleksandra Śląska
as Konstancja Gładkowska
Jan Kurnakowicz
as Prof. Józef Elsner
Tadeusz Białoszczyński
as Joachim Lelewel
Gustaw Buszyński
as Prince Adam Jerzy Czartoryski
Seweryn Butrym
as Prince Franciszek Ksawery Lubecki-Drucki
Leon Pietraszkiewicz
as Nikolai N. Nowosilcow
Igor Śmiałowski
as Tytus Wojciechowski
Jerzy Duszyński
as Stefan Witwicki
Jerzy Pietraszkiewicz
as Bohdan Zaleski
Jerzy Kaliszewski
as Maurycy Mochnacki
Józef Nieweglowski
as Dominik Magnuszewski
Zbigniew Łobodziński
as Seweryn Goszczyński
Justyna Kreczmarowa
as Zuska, maid
Jan Ciecierski
as Dr. Malfati
Feliks Chmurkowski
as Osiński
Stefan Drewicz
as Chopin's Father (as S. Drewicz)
Aleksander Gąssowski
as Grzymała
Maria Gorczyńska
as Chopin's Mother
Olgierd Jacewicz
as Piotr Wysocki, assassin (as O. Jacewicz)
Celina Klimczak
as Peasant Woman
Stanisław Łapiński
as Professor
Maciej Maciejewski
as Slavic Violinist
Józef Pilarski
as Old Peasant Man
Hanna Skarżanka
as Parisian Worker
Janusz Ściwiarski
as Spy at Inn
Stefan Śródka
Kazimierz Szubert
as Prof. Feliks Bentkowski
Józef Andrzejewski
as Music Critic (uncredited)
Stanislaw Brylinski
as Viennese Guest (uncredited)
Ryszard Barycz
as Godebski (uncredited)
Aleksandra Bonarska
as Drumka, shepherdess (uncredited)
Kazimierz Brodzikowski
as Skarbek's Coachman (uncredited)
Zenon Burzyński
as Ignacy Dobrzyński, student (uncredited)
Maksymilian Chmielarczyk
as Koźmian (uncredited)
Jerzy Ciesielski
as Watchman at Editor's Office (uncredited)
Tadeusz Cygler
as Maj. Nikolai Sergeivich Lunin (uncredited)
Adam Cyprian
as French Gendarme (uncredited)
Wladyslawa Czosnowska
as Tavernesse (uncredited)
Marian Dąbrowski
as Postillon (uncredited)
Tytus Dymek
as Old Blind Violinist (uncredited)
Roman Dereń
as Land Bailiff (uncredited)
Henryk Debich
as Conductor (uncredited)
Antoni Fuzakowski
as Gendarme (uncredited)
Janusz Golc
as Wołowski (uncredited)
Franciszek Jamry
as Nicolo Paganini (uncredited)
Ignacy Janiszewski
as Old Wedding Violinist (uncredited)
Kazimierz Jarocki
as Viennese Waiter (uncredited)
Wanda Jakubińska
as Devotee (uncredited)
Jerzy Kaczmarek
as (uncredited)
Emil Karewicz
as Lt. Zaliwski (uncredited)
Wincenty Łoskot
as Sexton (uncredited)
Waclaw Lukasik
as Bridegroom (uncredited)
Boguslaw Marlen
Stanisław Michalski
as Street Urchin (uncredited)
Henryk Modrzewski
as Police Inspector (uncredited)
Bolesław Mierzejewski
as Prof. Linde (uncredited)
Władysław Neubelt
as Sołtyk (uncredited)
Zygmunt Nowicki
as Nabielak (uncredited)
Lech Ordon
as Sleeping Student (uncredited)
Feliks Parnell
as Wedding Coachman (uncredited)
Kazimierz Pawłowski
as Krzyżanowski (uncredited)
Wieslawa Pohoza
as Bride (uncredited)
Klemens Roman
Henryk Rzętkowski
as Administrator (uncredited)
Zbigniew Skowroński
as Craftsman (uncredited)
Czeslaw Strzelecki
as Prince Jabłonowski (uncredited)
Tadeusz Sutt
as Proofreader (uncredited)
Edmund Szafrański
as Priest (uncredited)
Wacław Ścibor-Rylski
as Post Master (uncredited)
Mieczyslaw Wojnicki
as Lt. Pisarzewski (uncredited)
Leopold Zbucki
as Organist (uncredited)
Aleksander Ford
Director
Jerzy Broszkiewicz
Story
Gustaw Bachner
Stanisław Hadyna
Jan Korngold
Karol Chodura
Camera Operator
Czesław Grabowski
Assistant Camera
Wladyslaw Nagy
Aurelia Rut
Clapper Loader
Julian Zwierzyński
Lighting Technician
Józef Starzyński
Assistant Production Design
Józef Galewski
Adam T. Nowakowski
Marek Iwaszkiewicz
Jerzy Skrzepiński
Czesław Piaskowski
Construction Manager
Cecylia Wróblewska
Assistant Set Decoration
Tadeusz Kunikowski
Props
Antoni Lipiński
Władysław Jagiełło
Zdzisław Tworek
Ignacy Gaworkiewicz
Construction Foreman
Alicja Waltos
Costume Assistant
Zofia Jastrzębowska
Wardrobe Designer
Jadwiga Ratajczyk
Julia Wojciechowska
Antoni Matyka
Zdzisław Garwacki
Czesław Siemaszkiewicz
Frédéric Chopin
Music
Johann Sebastian Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Niccolò Paganini
Józef Lanner
Kazimierz Serocki
Halina Czerny-Stefanska
Musician
Wanda Wiłkomirska
Stefania Woytowicz
Stanisław Wisłocki
Conductor
Stefan Stuligrosz
Choreographer
Józef Koprowicz
Sound
Alfred Norkus
Jan Lewiński
Sound Assistant
Hieronim Klimczak
Halina Zdanowska
Music Editor
Anna Rubińska
Assistant Editor
Jan Dobracki
Makeup Artist
Józef Kobik
Halina Sieńska
Assistant Makeup Artist
Stefan Szczepanski
Roman Kęsikowski
Zbigniew Dobracki
Kazimierz Chadaj
Hairstylist
Jan Braszka
Józef Latuszkiewicz
Wojciech Urbanowicz
Still Photographer
Józef Drzewicki
Unit Manager
Henryk Szlachet
Kazimierz Gaszewski
Production Manager
Tadeusz Aleksanderek
Antoni Bachliński
Henryk Strzebiecki
Maria Starzeńska
Script Supervisor
Włodzimierz Śliwiński
Production Accountant
Nina Szrek
Original Music Composer
Jaroslav Tuzar
Director of Photography
Krystyna Tunis
Editor
Teresa Roszkowska
Costume Design
Screenplay
Leon Kruczkowski
Dialogue
Tadeusz Bierczynski
Administration
Roman Mann
Production Design
Olga Fordowa
Assistant Director
Zbigniew Kuźmiński
Hubert Drapella
Piotr Bieganski
Production Consultant
Mieczylaw Rulikowski
Music Arranger
R. Moralt
Wł. Oćwieja
Storyboard
