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The Double Life of Véronique (1991)

Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski · Cinematography by Slawomir Idziak

R98 min61 frames

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Each of us is matched somewhere in the world, by our exact double - someone who shares our thoughts and dreams.

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The Double Life of Véronique — official trailer

What is The Double Life of Véronique about?

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.

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What does the cinematography of The Double Life of Véronique look like?

Across 61 sampled frames, The Double Life of Véronique builds its coverage from close-ups (44% of the sample), with medium shots (43%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Slawomir Idziak keeps 70% of it in soft, low-key light. 67% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 84% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Double Life of Véronique?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Double Life of Véronique (1991) are #2e2913, #4f4e2b, #111009, #323024, #2b170c, #746e31 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #4f4e2b
  • #111009
  • #323024
  • #2b170c
  • #746e31

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