The Double Life of Véronique

Overview

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.

Director: Krzysztof Kieślowski

Cast

Irène Jacob

Weronika / Véronique

Halina Gryglaszewska

Auntie

Philippe Volter

Alexandre Fabbri

Guillaume de Tonquédec

Serge

Kalina Jędrusik

Crazy Woman

Aleksander Bardini

Conductor

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Władysław Kowalski

Weronika's Father

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Jerzy Gudejko

Antek

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Janusz Sterninski

Lawyer

Sandrine Dumas

Catherine