Fresh
Boasts a riveting central performance by a carefully controlled, lovingly lit Juliette Binoche.
Lisa Nesselson, Variety
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Three Colors: Blue
Overview
The wife of a famous composer survives a car accident that kills her husband and daughter. Now alone, she shakes off her old identity and explores her newfound freedom but finds that she is unbreakably bound to other humans, including her husband’s mistress, whose existence she never suspected.
Director and cast
- Krzysztof Kieślowski Director
- Juliette Binoche as Julie Vignon
- Benoît Régent as Olivier
- Florence Pernel as Sandrine
- Charlotte Véry as Lucille
- Hélène Vincent as La journaliste
- Philippe Volter as L'agent immobilier
- Claude Duneton as Le médecin
- Hugues Quester Cast
- Emmanuelle Riva Cast
- Florence Vignon Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
98%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Even in such a visually sumptuous work, Kieslowski is brave enough to tell us -- through blackouts, blurred focus and commanding stillness -- not to look, but simply to listen.
Jonathan Kiefer, Salon.com
Fresh
A challenge to the imagination.
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
Fresh
The rehabilitation of a human spirit after painful tragedy is given stunning, aesthetic dimension.
Desson Thomson, Washington Post
Fresh
A powerful motion picture.
James Berardinelli, ReelViews
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