Overview
Polish immigrant Karol Karol finds himself out of a marriage, a job and a country when his French wife, Dominique, divorces him after six months due to his impotence. Forced to leave France after losing the business they jointly owned, Karol enlists fellow Polish expatriate Mikołaj to smuggle him back to their homeland.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the International Submission to the Academy Awards (1995)
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Box office
Grossed $1.27M worldwide
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Filming locations
Filmed in Paris
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Setting
Set in Poland and Paris
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Sequels
Follows Three Colours: Blue and is followed by Three Colours: Red
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Collection
Part of Three Colors Collection
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Music
Music by Zbigniew Preisner
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Edward Klosinski
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Krzysztof KieślowskiScreenplay
- Krzysztof PiesiewiczScreenplay
- Original title
- Trois couleurs : Blanc
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 26, 1994
- Original language
- French
- Revenue
- $1.3M
- Countries
- France, Poland, Switzerland
- Collection
- Three Colors Collection
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Cast
Zbigniew ZamachowskiKarol Karol
Julie DelpyDominique
Janusz GajosMikołaj
Jerzy StuhrJurek
Grzegorz WarchołElegant
Jerzy NowakOld Peasant
Aleksander BardiniNotary
Cezary HarasimowiczInspector
Jerzy TrelaMonsieur Bronek
Cezary PazuraExchange Office Owner
Michel LisowskiInterpreter
Piotr MachalicaMan under the Exchange Office
Barbara DziekanMrs. Ewa
Marzena TrybałaMariott Employee
Philippe Morier-GenoudJudge
Francis CoffinetBank Clerk- Yannick EvelyMetro Clerk
Jacques DissesDominique's Lawyer
Teresa Budzisz-KrzyżanowskaMadame Jadwiga- Krystyna Bigelmajer
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