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Three Colors: Blue

Three Colors: Blue

7,6 /10 (1,893 Votes)
1993 FR 98 min

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.

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Release date

08/09/1993

Votes

1,893

Popularity

3.0

Genres

Status

Released

Original title

Trois couleurs : Bleu

Language

FR

Runtime

98 min

Revenue

$1,527,572

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Filipe Manuel Neto

Filipe Manuel Neto

2023-01-10

⭐ 7

**Pain, tragedy, mourning, mental and psychological anguish, a cathartic journey towards freedom, in a film that is not for all audiences.** It took me three tries to get through this movie in its entirety. As someone who is currently going through a very difficult grieving process, it was particularly hard for me to watch the film. It all starts with a serious car accident where the main character, July, loses her husband and daughter. She, like myself, feels a need to escape, to isolate herself from others, and she almost annuls herself by not bearing the pain and absence of her lost f…

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2023-05-16

⭐ 7

Juliette Binoche is on fine form here as "Julie". She is driving her composer husband and their daughter along a country road when - next thing they have an encounter with a tree. Now the audience can expect this - we are shown the leaky brake fluid at the start, but we are not necessarily prepared for what is to come as she has to reconcile her own injuries and the difficulties (and opportunities) of her new life. That involves her taking herself deep into the anonymity of Paris - but she is soon to realise that her need for much desired isolation is not reciprocated by her friend who have no…

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