The Double Life of Veronique

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The Double Life of Veronique

film by Kieślowski [1991]

Also known as: “La Double Vie de Véronique”

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Krzysztof Kieślowski
…Double Vie de Véronique (1991; The Double Life of Veronique) came commercial as well as critical success. This moody, atmospheric film is the study of two doppelgängers—one French, one Polish—who, in addition to sharing the same name, share the same birthday, heart condition, and a vague sense of the existence…
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…Double Vie de Véronique (1991; The Double Life of Veronique) came commercial as well as critical success. This moody, atmospheric film is the study of two doppelgängers—one French, one Polish—who, in addition to sharing the same name, share the same birthday, heart condition, and a vague sense of the existence…
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History of film
Eastern Europe and Russia
…Double Vie de Véronique (The Double Life of Veronique), which suggested a mysterious symmetry between two women, one living in Poland and the other in France. Kieślowski shifted his filmmaking work to France, where he made the important Trois couleurs (“Three Colors”) trilogy—Bleu (1993; Blue), Rouge (1994; Red), and…
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…Double Vie de Véronique (The Double Life of Veronique), which suggested a mysterious symmetry between two women, one living in Poland and the other in France. Kieślowski shifted his filmmaking work to France, where he made the important Trois couleurs (“Three Colors”) trilogy—Bleu (1993; Blue), Rouge (1994; Red), and…
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