Synopsis
Valentine. 23-year-old. A student at Geneva University, a model. She lives in the district... over the "Chez Joseph" café. Her boyfriend lives in England, and when we meet Valentine she only talks to him on the phone. One night Valentine runs over a dog. The dog is alive, just wounded. On his identity-tag Valentine finds the owner's address. He is the Judge. 65-year-old. A year into retirement. He lives in Carouge, a residential suburb of Geneva. When he discovers that his dog has had an accident, he appears unmoved. From time to time he watches his neighboors through the window. Karin lives in a building behind his garden. Blond. 27-year-old, she works at the "personalized weather station". She is Auguste's girlfriend. 25-year-old. He lives in the district... When we meet him, he has just finished law school and is preparing for exams to be a Judge. Perhaps in his lifetime he will manage not to make the same mistakes as the Judge. He doesn't know Valentine, although they live near ea...
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (14)
Production and distribution (5)
- Executive Producer : mk2 films
- Co-production : France 3 Cinéma
- Foreign production companies : Tor Film Production, RTS - Radio Télévision Suisse, Cab Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : mk2 films
- French distribution : MKL Distribution
Full credits (19)
- Executive Producer : Marin Karmitz
- Screenwriters : Krzysztof Kieslowski, Krzysztof Piesiewicz
- Director of Photography : Piotr Sobocinski
- Music Composer : Zbigniew Preisner
- Assistant Director : Emmanuel Finkiel
- Editor : Jacques Witta
- Sound recordists : Jean-Claude Laureux, Brigitte Taillandier
- Costume designer : Corinne Jorry
- Line Producer : Yvon Crenn
- Assistant Operator : Muriel Coulin
- Production Manager : Gérard Ruey
- Press Attaché (film) : Eva Simonet
- Sound Editor : Nicolas Naegelen
- Assistant editors : Aïlo Auguste, Ursula Lesiak
- Continuity supervisor : Geneviève Dufour
- Production Designer : Claude Lenoir
- Foley artist : Jean-Pierre Lelong
- Sound Mixer : William Flageollet
- Still Photographer : Piotr Jaxa
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Drama
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France, Poland, Switzerland
- Original French-language productions : Yes
Box-office & releases
News & awards
News (3)
Selections (6)
Academy Awards
United States, 1995
Academy Award nomination for Best Director : Krzysztof Kieslowski
Nomination for Best Original Screenplay : Krzysztof Kieslowski, Krzysztof Piesiewicz
Awards (2)
Cesar Awards - French film industry awards
France, 1995
César Award for Best Original Score : Zbigniew Preisner
Delegations (1)
Cesar Awards - French film industry awards
France, 1995
Composer of original music : Zbigniew Preisner