# Song of Farewell > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Song_of_Farewell > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Song_of_Farewell.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Song_of_Farewell > Source revision: 1355848998 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1934 film Song of Farewell Directed by Albert Valentin Géza von Bolváry Written by Jacques Théry (novel) Ernst Marischka Jacques Natanson Produced by Siegfried Fritz Fromm Starring Jean Servais Janine Crispin Lucienne Le Marchand Cinematography Werner Brandes Edited by Hermann Haller Music by Alois Melichar Production company Boston Film Distributed by Films Sonores Tobis Release date 3 November 1934 (1934-11-03) Running time 87 minutes Country Germany Language French ***Song of Farewell*** (French: ***La chanson de l'adieu***) is a 1934 [historical](/source/Historical_film) [musical](/source/Musical_film) [drama film](/source/Drama_film) directed by [Albert Valentin](/source/Albert_Valentin) and [Géza von Bolváry](/source/G%C3%A9za_von_Bolv%C3%A1ry) and starring [Jean Servais](/source/Jean_Servais), [Janine Crispin](/source/Janine_Crispin) and [Lucienne Le Marchand](/source/Lucienne_Le_Marchand).[1] It is based on the life of the composer [Frédéric Chopin](/source/Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Chopin) and his relationship with [George Sand](/source/George_Sand). It was produced by the German company Boston Films as the [French-language](/source/French-language) version of the German film *[Farewell Waltz](/source/Farewell_Waltz_(film))*. Such [multiple-language versions](/source/Multiple-language_version) were common in the early years of [sound](/source/Sound_film) before [dubbing](/source/Dubbing_(filmmaking)) became widespread. The film's sets were designed by the [art director](/source/Art_director) [Arthur Schwarz](/source/Arthur_Schwarz). ## Cast - [Jean Servais](/source/Jean_Servais) as Frédéric Chopin - [Janine Crispin](/source/Janine_Crispin) as Constantia Glodkowska - [Lucienne Le Marchand](/source/Lucienne_Le_Marchand) as George Sand - [Marcel André](/source/Marcel_Andr%C3%A9) as Friedrich Karlbrenner - [Daniel Lecourtois](/source/Daniel_Lecourtois) as Franz Liszt - [Marcel Vallée](/source/Marcel_Vall%C3%A9e) as Professor Josef Elsner - [Erna Morena](/source/Erna_Morena) as La Baronne d'Orléans - [Paul Asselin](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paul_Asselin&action=edit&redlink=1) - [Christiane Dor](/source/Christiane_Dor) - [Jean Fay](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jean_Fay&action=edit&redlink=1) - [Catherine Fonteney](/source/Catherine_Fonteney) - [Pierre Sergeol](/source/Pierre_Sergeol) - [Marc Valbel](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marc_Valbel&action=edit&redlink=1) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Mitchell p.51 ## Bibliography - Mitchell, Charles P. *The Great Composers Portrayed on Film, 1913 through 2002*. McFarland, 2004. ## External links - [*Song of Farewell*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0202290/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) v t e Films directed by Géza von Bolváry The Way to the Light (1923) Girls You Don't Marry (1924) Reluctant Imposter (1925) The Royal Grenadiers (1925) Women Who Fall by the Wayside (1925) The Love of the Bajadere (1925) The Princess of the Riviera (1926) The Heart of a German Mother (1926) Fräulein Mama (1926) The Prisoners of Shanghai (1927) Ghost Train (1927) Artists (1928) Number 17 (1928) The Gallant Hussar (1928) Bright Eyes (1929) The Vagabond Queen (1929) The Wrecker (1929) My Daughter's Tutor (1929) Father and Son (1929) Delicatessen (1930) Two Hearts in Waltz Time (1930) A Tango for You (1930) A Gentleman for Hire (1930) The Song Is Ended (1930) The Merry Wives of Vienna (1931) The Theft of the Mona Lisa (1931) I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are (1932) A Man with Heart (1932) What Women Dream (1933) The Castle in the South (1933) Dream Castle (1933) Romance in Budapest (1933) Scandal in Budapest (1933) Farewell Waltz (1934) Song of Farewell (1934) Spring Parade (1934) Stradivari (1935) Stradivarius (1935) Winter Night's Dream (1935) The Castle in Flanders (1936) Girls' Dormitory (1936) Harvest (1936) Lumpaci the Vagabond (1936) Premiere (1937) The Irresistible Man (1937) The Charm of La Boheme (1937) Mirror of Life (1938) Maria Ilona (1939) Between River and Steppe (1939) Flower of the Tisza (1939) Opera Ball (1939) Vienna Tales (1940) Roses in Tyrol (1940) Thrice Wed (1941) Destiny (1942) A Man with Principles? (1943) The Dark Day (1943) Schrammeln (1944) Die Fledermaus (1946) Who Is This That I Love? (1950) Wedding Night in Paradise (1950) Dark Eyes (1951) My Wife Is Being Stupid (1952) Fritz and Friederike (1952) Once I Will Return (1953) The Daughter of the Regiment (1953) My Leopold (1955) Yes, Yes, Love in Tyrol (1955) Black Forest Melody (1956) Two Hearts in May (1957) Black Forest Cherry Schnapps (1958) It Happened Only Once (1958) A Song Goes Round the World (1958) This article about a 1930s musical film is a stub. 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