La Double Vie de Véronique (1991)
"Each of us is matched somewhere in the world, by our exact double - someone who shares our thoughts and dreams."
Title: The Double Life of Véronique
Original Title: La Double Vie de Véronique
Release Date: 1991-05-15
Status: Released
Rating: 7.478/10 (from 852 votes)
Language: FR
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Sidéral Productions, Norsk Film, Studio Filmowe Tor, Le Studio Canal+
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
Weronika / Véronique
Halina Gryglaszewska
Auntie
Philippe Volter
Alexandre Fabbri
Guillaume de Tonquédec
Serge
Kalina Jędrusik
Crazy Woman
Aleksander Bardini
Conductor
Władysław Kowalski
Weronika's Father
Jerzy Gudejko
Antek
Janusz Sterninski
Lawyer
Sandrine Dumas
Catherine