BLUE
Juliette Binoche, Benoit Regent
Miramax Films; Directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski
Rated R; 98 minutes; 1993
, VHS
Julie (Juliette Binoche), numb after the tragic deaths of her husband and child, abandons her old life and begins an anonymous life in the middle of Paris. The first in Krzysztof Kielowski’s "three colors" trilogy that explores the events and emotions that shape the choices each person makes in his or her life.
In French with English subtitles
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
1993 Venice Film Festival
Best Cinematography
Best Film
Best Actress (Juliette Binoche)
REVIEWS
"A sublime and dazzling film! A knockout performance by Juliette Binoche!"
- Howard Feinstein, NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
"A magnificent film! Juliette Binoche is brilliant! Krzysztof Kieslowski remains among a handful of contemporary masters."
- Dave Kehr, NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
INFORMATION
SCREENPLAY/NOVEL
Screenplay by Krzysztof Kieslowski and Krzysztof Piesiewicz
AWARDS
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
1993 Venice Film Festival Best Film, Best Cinematography & Best Actress - Juliette Binoche
Best Film - Best Actress (Juliette Binoche) -1993 Venice Film Festival