---
title: 'Impromptu (1991)'
type: 'film'
director: 'James Lapine'
released: '1991-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 107
genres:
  - 'Music'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/impromptu-1991'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0102103/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Impromptu (1991)

1991 · 107 min · Music, Romance · United Kingdom, France


## Synopsis

Impromptu is a 1991 period drama film directed by James Lapine, written by Sarah Kernochan, produced by Daniel A. Sherkow and Stuart Oken, and starring Hugh Grant as Frédéric Chopin and Judy Davis as George Sand. It was shot entirely on location in France as a British production by an American company. Its main filming location was at the Château des Briottières outside Angers, in the Loire Valley.

## Credits

- **Director:** [James Lapine](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-lapine)
- **Screenplay:** [Sarah Kernochan](https://cinepixo.com/people/sarah-kernochan)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Frédéric Chopin](https://cinepixo.com/people/frederic-chopin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Bruno de Keyzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruno-de-keyzer)

## Cast

- [André Chaumeau](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-chaumeau) as Priest
- [Ralph Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-brown) as Eugène Delacroix
- [Mandy Patinkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/mandy-patinkin) as Alfred de Musset
- [Anton Rodgers](https://cinepixo.com/people/anton-rodgers) as Duke d'Antan
- [Fernand Guiot](https://cinepixo.com/people/fernand-guiot) as Butler
- [Anna Massey](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-massey) as Sophie Victoire Delaborde
- [Julian Sands](https://cinepixo.com/people/julian-sands) as Franz Liszt
- [Elizabeth Spriggs](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-spriggs) as Baroness Laginsky
- [David Birkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-birkin) as Maurice
- [Hugh Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugh-grant) as Frédéric Chopin
- [Emma Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/emma-thompson) as Duchess d'Antan
- [Georges Corraface](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-corraface) as Félicien Mallefille
- [Lucy Speed](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucy-speed) as Young Aurora
- [Judy Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/judy-davis) as George Sand
- [Bernadette Peters](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernadette-peters) as Marie d'Agoult

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/impromptu-1991
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