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Operating on confounding dream logic with Irene Jacob's beautiful performance as a guide, The Double Life of Veronique offers a moving meditation on perception for audiences willing to indulge its inscrutability.
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We see through a glass darkly, and often confusingly, but at least we see. Apr 3, 2006
We see through a glass darkly, and often confusingly, but at least we see.
Anthony Lane
If Double Life is arguably only half as rewarding as some of Kieslowski's other films, then it remains an indelible entry in an outstanding career. Mar 21, 2006 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
If Double Life is arguably only half as rewarding as some of Kieslowski's other films, then it remains an indelible entry in an outstanding career.
Matthew Leyland
Don't even attempt to resolve that paradox, and The Double Life of Veronique will work on its own poetic terms. May 20, 2003 | Rating: 3.5/5
Don't even attempt to resolve that paradox, and The Double Life of Veronique will work on its own poetic terms.
Caryn James
A mesmerizing poetic work composed in an eerie minor key. Jan 1, 2000 | Full Review…
A mesmerizing poetic work composed in an eerie minor key.
Hal Hinson
It operates purely on visual juxtapositions, emotion and the presence of lead actress Irene Jacob. In its own terms, it's subtly precious. Jan 1, 2000 | Full Review…
It operates purely on visual juxtapositions, emotion and the presence of lead actress Irene Jacob. In its own terms, it's subtly precious.
Desson Thomson
The parts do not quite fit, and anyway this is not a puzzle to be assembled. It is a romance about those moments we all sometimes have when we think we see ourselves at a distance. Jan 1, 2000 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
The parts do not quite fit, and anyway this is not a puzzle to be assembled. It is a romance about those moments we all sometimes have when we think we see ourselves at a distance.
Roger Ebert
A remarkable parable on the essential unknowability of human experience. How, outside of our homogenised worlds, the ephemera of images that we call "life" could be but a dream Nov 3, 2018 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
A remarkable parable on the essential unknowability of human experience. How, outside of our homogenised worlds, the ephemera of images that we call "life" could be but a dream
PJ Nabarro
Things became too self-referential to stomach. Jul 24, 2018 | Full Review…
Things became too self-referential to stomach.
Vanessa Letts
A film that washes over the viewer and invites meditative contemplation about our awareness while swimming the big river of consciousness. [Blu-ray] Feb 21, 2011 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
A film that washes over the viewer and invites meditative contemplation about our awareness while swimming the big river of consciousness. [Blu-ray]
Peter Canavese
Haunting. Oct 17, 2007 | Rating: 4/5
Haunting.
Cole Smithey
Erotic and mystical, a wondrous search for transcendence. Jan 27, 2007 | Rating: 90/100 | Full Review…
Erotic and mystical, a wondrous search for transcendence.
Dan Jardine
If Kieslowski's overarching metaphors about Weronika/Veronique seem strained, Jacob's sensuous and delicately nuanced performance will double your pleasure. Dec 4, 2006 | Rating: 2.5/4 | Full Review…
If Kieslowski's overarching metaphors about Weronika/Veronique seem strained, Jacob's sensuous and delicately nuanced performance will double your pleasure.
Thomas Delapa
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