The Double Life of Véronique

La Double Vie de Véronique

1991 · 98 min · ★ 7.5 / 10 · 923 votes

Drama · Fantasy

Véronique is a beautiful young French woman who aspires to be a renowned singer; Weronika lives in Poland, has a similar career goal and looks identical to Véronique, though the two are not related. The film follows both women as they contend with the ups and downs of their individual lives, with Véronique embarking on an unusual romance with Alexandre Fabbri, a puppeteer who may be able to help her with her existential issues.

Cast

Irène Jacob · Halina Gryglaszewska · Philippe Volter · Guillaume de Tonquédec · Kalina Jędrusik · Aleksander Bardini · Władysław Kowalski · Jerzy Gudejko · Janusz Sterninski · Sandrine Dumas

Director

Krzysztof Kieślowski