The Double Life of Véronique (1991)
Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski
Two identical young women, a Polish singer in Kraków and a French music teacher in Clermont-Ferrand, live parallel lives, and the French one is drawn to Paris by a puppeteer's riddle.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1Main Market Square≈ 00:10:00Kraków, PolandStated on screen
In the square during a protest, Weronika sees her French double photographing from a tour bus.
- 2Concert hall≈ 00:22:00Kraków, PolandStated on screen
- 3Véronique's school and flat≈ 00:28:00Clermont-Ferrand, FranceStated on screen
- 4Station café≈ 01:05:00Gare Saint-Lazare, ParisStated on screen
- 5Hotel room≈ 01:20:00Paris, FranceInferred
- 6Father's house in the country≈ 01:32:00Auvergne, FranceInferred
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 740 km
- Places
- 5
- Countries
- 2
- Stops
- 6
- Car: 387 km
- Train: 349 km
- On foot: 2.9 km
- Not shown: 0.0 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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