KRZYSZTOF KIÉSLOWSKI | FRANCE, POLAND | 1993 | 98 MIN | R | FRENCH, ROMANIAN, POLISH | 4K
Kiéslowski’s gorgeous study of liberation in the face of tragedy finds a commanding and heartbreaking Juliette Binoche confronting grief after an accident leaves a widowed mother unearthing her late husband’s secrets.
Cast: Juliette Binoche, Benoît Régent, Florence Pernel, Charlotte Véry
Part of the Philadelphia Film Society's Director Series - Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité: Krzysztof Kiéslowski
One of the most prolific and celebrated filmmakers of the 20th century, art house theater staple Kiéslowski initially sought to make documentaries until censorship threatened to derail his burgeoning career. In this selection of Kiéslowski’s earliest narratives and his final legendary run before his passing, the filmmaker showcases his extraordinary ability to truly craft films with emotionally resonant cinematography and metaphysical ideas that affect viewers in surprisingly profound ways.
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