Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- French
- Country
- France, Poland, Switzerland
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- Reviewed better than most films in the catalogue.
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
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.
- france
- paris
- france
- composer
- pain
- to compose
- loss of loved one
- psychological drama
- french
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Hélène Vincent — Journalist
- Philippe Volter — Real Estate Agent
- Claude Duneton — Doctor
- Hugues Quester — Patrice (Julie's Husband)
- Emmanuelle Riva — Mother
- Florence Vignon — The Copyist
- Daniel Martin — The Downstairs Neighbour
- Jacek Ostaszewski — The Flutist
- Catherine Therouenne — The Neighbour
- Yann Trégouët — Antoine
- Alain Ollivier — The Lawyer
- Directed
- Krzysztof Kieślowski
Production
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 · 1,916 ratings
- Studio
- mk2 Films, CED Productions, France 3 Cinéma, CAB Productions, Studio Filmowe Tor
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1993 · You’re hereThree Colors: Blue
Where it starts.
Three Colors: White
1994
Three Colors: Red
1994
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
