Movie

Impromptu

“He's about to fall in love with the most scandalous woman of his time.”

★ 6.1(68)19911h 47m

Impromptu is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

Where to watch Impromptu

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: James Lapine
Release date: 1991-04-12
Runtime: 1h 47m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Les Films Ariane

Impromptu — trailer

About Impromptu

Impromptu is a 1991 movie in the Drama, Comedy and Music genres, directed by James Lapine, starring Judy Davis, Hugh Grant and Mandy Patinkin. It has a runtime of 1 hour 47 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 68 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Impromptu in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand.

Cast

Judy Davis

George Sand

Hugh Grant

Frederic Chopin

Mandy Patinkin

Alfred De Musset

Bernadette Peters

Marie D'Agoult

Julian Sands

Franz Liszt

Ralph Brown

Eugene Delacroix

Georges Corraface

Felicien Mallefille

Anton Rodgers

Duke D'Antan

Emma Thompson

Duchess D'Antan

Anna Massey

George Sand's Mother

David Birkin

Maurice

Elizabeth Spriggs

Baroness Laginsky

Themes & keywords

countrysideduelnovelistcross dresserduchess19th century

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Impromptu in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Impromptu on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo.

Is Impromptu on Netflix?+

Impromptu is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Impromptu?+

Impromptu has a runtime of 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).

Who stars in Impromptu?+

Impromptu stars Judy Davis, Hugh Grant, Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters and Julian Sands.

When did Impromptu come out?+

Impromptu is a 1991 movie directed by James Lapine.

What genre is Impromptu?+

Impromptu is Drama, Comedy, Music and Romance film.

Who directed Impromptu?+

Impromptu was directed by James Lapine.