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Title:

The double life of Veronique (DVD) [videorecording] / Le Studio Canal + ; en co-production avec Tor Production ; et avec Norsk Film ; scenario, Krzysztof Kieślowski, Krzysztof Piesiewicz ; realise par Krzystztof Kieślowski.

Format:

[videorecording]

Edition:

Widescreen format (1.66:1).

Publisher:

Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

2 videodiscs (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (57 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.)

Subject:

Feature films.
Women--Drama.

Other Authors:

Fuente, Leonardo de la.
Kieślowski, Krzysztof, 1941-1996.
Piesiewicz, Krzysztof, 1945-
Jacob, Irène.
Volter, Philippe.
Dumas, Sandrine.
Idziak, Slawomir.
Preisner, Zbigniew.
Insdorf, Annette.
Karabasz, Kazimierz.
Romney, Jonathan.
Žižek, Slavoj.
Cowie, Peter.
Sideral Productions.
Studio Canal+.
Zespół Filmowy TOR.
Norsk Film AS.
Criterion Collection (Firm)

Other Titles:

Factory.
Hospital.
Railway station.
Musicians.
Kieślowski - dialogue.
1966-1988 : Kieślowski, cinéaste Polonais.
Through the looking glass.
Forced choice of freedom.
Kieślowski's muse.
Pure emotions : The double life of Véronique.

Notes:

Irene Jacob, Philippe Volter, Sandrine Dumas. Originally released as a motion picture in 1991. "Enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs" -- Container. Special features (disc 1): 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). Special features (disc 2): "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.). Booklet includes essays by Jonathan Romney ("Through the looking glass"), Slavoj Žižek ("The forced choice of freedom"), Peter Cowie ("Kieślowski's muse"), & Krzysztof Kieślowski ("Pure emotions : The double life of Véronique'", excerpted from the book "Kieślowski on Kieślowski").

Summary:

Weronika is a Polish choir soprano, and her double, Véronique, is a French music teacher. Though they are unknown to each other, the two women share an enigmatic, purely emotional bond.

Series:

Criterion collection ; 359

ISBN:

9781934121054
1934121053

UPC:

715515020725

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)