The double life of Veronique = La double vie de Véronique / Sidéral ; Leonardo de la Fuente présente ; une production Sidéral Productions, Le Studio Canal + ; en co-production avec Tor Production et avec Norsk Film ; scénario, Krzysztof Kieślowski, Krzysztof Piesiewicz ; produit par Leonardo de la Fuente ; réalisé par Krzystztof Kieślowski.
Weronika, a Polish choir soprano, and Veronique, a French music teacher, have never met. However, the two women have a supernatural bond that affects each other's lives.
Uniform Title: | Criterion collection ;
359. Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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Language: | French Polish English |
Language and/or Writing System: |
French or Polish dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
Published: |
[United States] :
Criterion Collection,
[2011]
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Edition: | [Blu-ray version, Widescreen format], Blu-ray Special édition. |
Series: | Criterion collection ;
359. Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (39 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm). |
Variant Title: |
Double vie de Véronique. [Parallel title]
La double vie de Véronique [Parallel title] |
Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
Summary: |
Weronika, a Polish choir soprano, and Veronique, a French music teacher, have never met. However, the two women have a supernatural bond that affects each other's lives. |
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Note: | Title from container. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1991. Special features: optional audio commentary by film scholar Annette Insdorf; U.S. ending; 3 short documentary films by Kieślowski ("Factory", 1970 ; "Hospital", 1976 ; "Railway station", 1980); "The musicians" (1958), a short documentary film by Kazimierz Karabasz (Kieślowski's teacher); "Kieślowski - dialogue" documentary film (about the making of the film, 1991, 53 min.); "1966-1988 : Kieślowski, cinéaste Polonais" documentary film (about Kieślowski's early directorial career in Poland, 2005, 31 min.); new video interviews with cinematographer Sławomir Idziak (24 min.), composer Zbigniew Preisner (21 min.) & actress Irène Jacob (17 min.). Videorecording. |
Call Number: | CW3 D0133095 Blu-ray Video |
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MPAA rating: R; for scenes of sexuality. |
ISBN: | 9781604653847 1604653841 |
Credits: | Director of photography, Slawomir Idziak ; editor, Jacques Witta ; music, Zbigniew Preisner. |
System Details: | Blu-ray; DTS-HD master audio in stereo.; region A. This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players. Blu-ray disc: Not compatible with standard DVD players; requires Blu-ray disc player. |
Cast: |
Irene Jacob, Philippe Volter, Sandrine Dumas. |