Released:
1992-09-30

Overview:
Henry Kesdi is a silenced classical composer and a survivor of the Holocaust. He is coaxed out from retirement by an inspired musicologist, Stefan, who convinces him to compose a complex symphony on his neglected piano. As a help Kesdi gets his new musical secretary. His loyal wife reluctantly accepts her as his young lover.

Director:
Krzysztof Zanussi

Runtime:
1h 36min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Max von Sydow
  as
  Henry Kesdi
• 
  Lothaire Bluteau
  as
  Stefan Bugajski
• 
  Sarah Miles
  as
  Helena Kesdi
• 
  Sofie Gråbøl
  as
  Annette Berg
• 
  Aleksander Bardini
  as
  Prof. Jerzy Kern