Farewell Waltz (German: Abschiedswalzer) is a 1934 German historical musical drama film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Wolfgang Liebeneiner, Richard Romanowsky and Hanna Waag.^[1] It is based on the life of the composer Frédéric Chopin.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler and Arthur Schwarz. A separate French-language version Song of Farewell was also produced.

Warsaw, 1830. Chopin is a student involved in secret nationalist revolution and in love with the singer Constantia. His friends however believe he can best serve the cause by growing abroad and winning fame as a composer. The November Uprising against the Russian Empire is crushed. Meanwhile Chopin, with the assistance of Franz Liszt, turns his initial failure in Paris into a triumph.

• Wolfgang Liebeneiner as Frédéric Chopin
• Richard Romanowsky as Professor Elsner
• Hanna Waag as Constantia Gladkowska
• Julia Serda as Madame Gladkowska, her mother
• Sybille Schmitz as George Sand
• Hans Schlenck as Franz Liszt
• Gustav Waldau as Friedrich Kalkbrenner
• Paul Henckels as Ignaz Pleyel
• Albert Hörrmann as Alfred De Musset
• Erna Morena as Herzogin von Orleans
• Margarete Schön as Madame Mercier
• Herbert Dirmoser as Titus
• Fritz Odemar as Grabowsky, trader
• Kurt Middendorf as Victor Hugo
• Walter Gross as Waiter

• Raykoff, Ivan . Dreams of Love: Playing the Romantic Pianist. OUP USA, 2014.

• Farewell Waltz at IMDb