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The Double Life of Véronique
1991 1h 38m Krzysztof Kieślowski

The Double Life of Véronique

★ 7.6 IMDb
Fantasy Drama Made in Europe Romance Music & Musical
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.
Production DesignerMagdalena Dipont

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Awards & Festivals
Nominated César Award for Best Actress
Nominated César Award for Best Music Written for a Film
Nominated Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film
Nominated International Submission to the Academy Awards
Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film
Won Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress
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