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Double Life of Veronique (The) AKA La double vie de Véronique (Blu-ray) (1991)
Veronika lives in Poland. Veronique lives in Paris. They don't know each other.Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with author of "Double Lives, Second Chances: The Cinema of Krzysztof Kieslowski" Annette Insdorf
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Extras:Alternate U.S. Ending (5:16)
4 Short Films:
- "Musicians" 1958 short by Kazimierz Karabaszby (10:17)
- "Factory" 1970 short by Kieslowski (17:56)
- "Hospital" 1976 short by Kieslowski (20:48)
- "Railway Station" 1980 short by Kieslowski (13:05)
"Kieslowski - Dialogue" 1991 documentary featuring an interview with Kieslowski (54:22)
"1966-1988: Kieslowski, Polish Filmmaker" documentary (30:52)
2006 Interview with cinematographer Sławomir Idziak (24:14)
2006 Interview with composer Zbigniew Preisner (21:12)
2005 Interview with actress Irène Jacob (16:42) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):French/Polish DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a 44-page booklet featuring:
-"Through the Looking Glass" an essay by film critic Jonathan Romney
-"Pure Emotions: The Double Life of Veronique" an excerpt from the book "Kieslowski on Kieslowski" -
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Extras:"Kieslowski - Dialogue" 1991 documentary featuring an interview with Kieslowski (in Polish and French) (in the menu, the title of this documentary is anglicised to "Conversation with Kieslowski") (54:55)
Interview with Irene Jacob (in French, with optional English subtitles) (17:25)
"Kieslowski, Polish Filmmaker" documentary (in French, with optional English subtitles) (31:53)
Short Films:
- "The Musicians" (1958) (in Polish, with optional English subtitles) (10:33)
- "The Factory" (1970) (in Polish, with optional English subtitles) (18:14)
- "Hospital" (1976) (in Polish, with optional English subtitles) (21:20)
- "Railway Station" (1980) (in Polish, with optional English subtitles) (13:14) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):French/Polish DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:All extras in SD 720p/60, in French/Polish with optional English subtitles.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Interview with Irène Jacob (23:45)
Interview with Zbigniew Preisner (17:26)
Interview with Alain Martin (21:42)
"1966-1988: Kieslowski, Polish Filmmaker" documentary (30:40)
Introduction by Annette Insdorf (8:50) -
Subtitles:French (for Polish portions), French HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):French/Polish DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
French/Polish DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo -
Case type:Digipak
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Buy this disc from
Amazon France
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OVERALL: Draw
The French release has some exclusive extras with 5.1 and original 2.0 audio tracks.
The US release has some differing extras with the original 2.0 audio track.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (98:06).
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Artificial Eye - No cuts (97:48).
- Blu-ray B 4K + Blu-ray France- Potemkine Films - No cuts (96:51)
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Comparison added by Gary_Jukes on 02/05/10
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 23/12/21UPDATE LOG:
02/05/10: Initial entry.
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25/02/11: Addition of the Criterion release and DVDBeaver link.
28/04/18: Added ASINs and UK timings and amended title.
23/12/21: Added France.
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