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The Double Life Of Veronique

Two women with identical looks, birthdates and names unknowingly have their lives inter-connected in this beautifully crafted thriller. When one of the women dies, a puppeteer familiar with both Veroniques tries to uncover the mystery behind her death. Irene Jacob, who won Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival, plays the dual title role.

Year: 1991
Genre: Foreign Language Films, Thrillers & Suspense, Eastern European Cinema, Film Festivals 1992, Best of the 1990s, Movies (1001 You Must See Before You Die)
Country: Poland
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Starring: Halina Gryglaszewska, Irene Jacob, Kalina Jedrusik
Duration: 94 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains violence and sex scenes.
Subtitles: Yes
7.8/10
Location in store: Foreign (Eastern Europe)

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