---
title: 'The Double Life of Véronique (1991)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Krzysztof Kieślowski'
released: '1991-05-15'
runtime_minutes: 98
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Fantasy'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Poland'
  - 'Norway'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-double-life-of-veronique-1991'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101765/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Double Life of Véronique (1991)

1991 · R · 98 min · Drama, Fantasy · France, Poland, Norway

Original title: La Double Vie de Véronique

## Synopsis

The Double Life of Veronique is a 1991 drama film directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski, and starring Irène Jacob and Philippe Volter. Written by Kieślowski and Krzysztof Piesiewicz, the film explores the themes of identity, love, and human intuition through the characters of Weronika, a Polish choir soprano, and her double, Véronique, a French music teacher. Despite not knowing each other, the two women share a mysterious and emotional bond that transcends language and geography.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Krzysztof Kieślowski](https://cinepixo.com/people/krzysztof-kieslowski)
- **Screenplay:** [Krzysztof Kieślowski](https://cinepixo.com/people/krzysztof-kieslowski), [Krzysztof Piesiewicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/krzysztof-piesiewicz)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Zbigniew Preisner](https://cinepixo.com/people/zbigniew-preisner)
- **Director of Photography:** [Sławomir Idziak](https://cinepixo.com/people/s-awomir-idziak)
- **Editor:** [Jacques Witta](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-witta)

## Cast

- [Louis Ducreux](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-ducreux)
- [Władysław Kowalski](https://cinepixo.com/people/w-adys-aw-kowalski)
- [Guillaume de Tonquédec](https://cinepixo.com/people/guillaume-de-tonquedec)
- [Sandrine Dumas](https://cinepixo.com/people/sandrine-dumas)
- [Anna Kadulska](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-kadulska)
- [Claude Duneton](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-duneton)
- [Philippe Volter](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-volter)
- [Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus](https://cinepixo.com/people/gilles-gaston-dreyfus)
- [Halina Gryglaszewska](https://cinepixo.com/people/halina-gryglaszewska)
- [Irène Jacob](https://cinepixo.com/people/irene-jacob)
- [Jerzy Gudejko](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerzy-gudejko)
- [Aleksander Bardini](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksander-bardini)
- [Chantal Neuwirth](https://cinepixo.com/people/chantal-neuwirth)
- [Kalina Jędrusik](https://cinepixo.com/people/kalina-jedrusik)

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