The double life of Veronique
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Published:
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, 2011.
Format:
DVD
Edition:
Widescreen, [special ed.].
Physical Desc:
2 videodiscs (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Rating:
MPAA rating: R.
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Description

Two women who have never met share an uncanny resemblance to each other and a deep love of singing, but when tragedy strikes one, the other's life is forever altered.

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Language:
Polish
ISBN:
9786314380205, 6314380200
UPC:
00715515087315, 715515087315

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
General Note
Features: audio commentary by Annette Insdorf, author of "Double lives, second chances : the cinema of Krzysztof Kieślowski"; three short documentary films by Kieślowski: Factory (1970), Hospital (1976), and Railway station (1980); The musicians (1958), a short film by Kieślowski's teacher Kazimierz Karabasz; Kieślowski's Dialogue (1991), a documentary featuring a candid interview with Kieślowski and rare behind-the-scenes footage from the set of The double life of Véronique; "1966-1988: Kieślowski, Polish filmmaker," a 2005 documentary tracing the filmmaker's work in Poland; 2005 interview with actress Irène Jacob; new video interviews with cinematographer Slawomir Idziak and composer Zbigniew Preisner; new and improved English subtitle translation; booklet featuring essays by Jonathan Romney, Slavoj Zizek, and Peter Cowie, and a selection from Kieślowski on Kieślowski.
Participants/Performers
Irène Jacob, Wladyslaw Kowalski, Claude Duneton, Philippe Volter, Sandrine Dumas.
Description
Two women who have never met share an uncanny resemblance to each other and a deep love of singing, but when tragedy strikes one, the other's life is forever altered.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVDs, Dolby digital stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
In Polish and French with optional English subtitles.

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Kieślowski, K., Jacob, I., Kowalski, W., & Duneton, C. (2011). The double life of Veronique. Widescreen, [special ed.]. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Krzysztof Kieślowski et al.. 2011. The Double Life of Veronique. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Krzysztof Kieślowski et al., The Double Life of Veronique. Criterion Collection, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

The Double Life of Veronique. Kieślowski, Krzysztof, et al. Widescreen, [special ed.]. Criterion Collection, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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