The Double Life of Véronique (1991)

The Double Life of Véronique (1991)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1991-05-15 France, Norway, Poland 98 Min. PG-13
7.5 818 votes
Drama

Overview

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 is Weronika / Véronique
Weronika / Véronique
Philippe Volter is Alexandre Fabbri
Alexandre Fabbri
Kalina Jędrusik is Crazy Woman
Crazy Woman
Aleksander Bardini is Conductor
Conductor
Władysław Kowalski is Weronika's Father
Weronika's Father
Sandrine Dumas is Catherine
Catherine
Louis Ducreux is Professor
Professor
Claude Duneton is Véronique's Father
Véronique's Father
Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus is Jean-Pierre
Jean-Pierre
Alain Frérot is Factor
Factor
Youssef Hamid is Cheminot
Cheminot
Chantal Neuwirth is Receptionist
Receptionist
Bogusława Schubert is Woman with the Hat
Woman with the Hat
Jacques Potin is Man in the Gray Coat
Man in the Gray Coat