La double vie de Veronique = The double life of Veronique
(DVD or VCD)
Contributors
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2006.
Edition
Widescreen.
ISBN
1934121053, 9781934121054
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (57 pages : col. ill. ; 18 cm.)
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arlington - Audiovisual | FOREIGN DVD POLISH DOUBLE | On Shelf |
| Bedford - Audiovisual | DVD/Dou | On Shelf |
| Brookline - Audiovisual | DVD FOR DOU | On Shelf |
| Brookline Coolidge Corner - Audiovisual | DVD DOU | On Shelf |
| Framingham - Audiovisual | DVD Double | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2006.
Format
DVD or VCD
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
pol
ISBN
1934121053, 9781934121054
UPC
715515020725
Notes
General Note
"Enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs" -- Container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
General Note
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).
General Note
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.).
General Note
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").
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Sławomir Idziak ; editing, Jacques Witta ; original music by Zbigniew Preisner.
Participants/Performers
Irene Jacob, Philippe Volter, Sandrine Dumas.
Description
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.
System Details
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital stereo.; widescreen format (1.66:1).
Language
In Polish & French, with optional English subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kieślowski, K., Jacob, I., Volter, P., Dumas Brekke, S., Idziak, S., Preisner, Z., Insdorf, A., Karabasz, K., Romney, J., Žižek, S., & Cowie, P. (2006). La double vie de Veronique =: The double life of Veronique (Widescreen.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Krzysztof Kieślowski et al.. 2006. La Double Vie De Veronique =: The Double Life of Veronique. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Krzysztof Kieślowski et al.. La Double Vie De Veronique =: The Double Life of Veronique Criterion Collection, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kieślowski, Krzysztof, et al. La Double Vie De Veronique =: The Double Life of Veronique Widescreen., Criterion Collection, 2006.
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