A Song to Remember (1945): cast, story & where to watch
1945 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1945, A Song to Remember is a drama and music film directed by Charles Vidor, running about 113 minutes. “As long as the world loves a lover…this romance will live!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Prof. Joseph Elsner guides his protégé Frydryk Chopin through his formative years to early adulthood in Poland. The professor takes him to Paris, where he eventually comes under the wing and influence of novelist George Sand and rises to prominence in the music world, to the exclusion of his old friends and patriotic feelings towards Poland.
Who’s in it. A Song to Remember stars Paul Muni as Professor Joseph Elsner, Merle Oberon as George Sand, Cornel Wilde as Frédéric Chopin and Nina Foch as Constantia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, A Song to Remember has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Song to Remember page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Song to Remember tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Song to Remember (1945)?
- In US, A Song to Remember is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Song to Remember worth watching?
- A Song to Remember holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Song to Remember?
- A Song to Remember stars Paul Muni, Merle Oberon, Cornel Wilde, Nina Foch and George Coulouris.
- When was A Song to Remember released?
- A Song to Remember was released in 1945, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.