“Blue” (original title “Trois Couleurs. Bleu”) is a psychological melodrama directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski, produced in 1993 in Poland, France and Switzerland. The cast includes:
A tragic car accident destroys the calm, happy life of young Frenchwoman Julia. She loses her husband and daughter, that is, everything she loves and everything her life revolved around. The pain of this loss drives her to attempt suicide, but she cannot complete it. She withdraws from people and escapes from a world she cannot bear. After leaving the hospital and returning home, she destroys everything that connects her to the past, including the concerto her husband composed for the celebration of a united Europe.
However, the world does not forget Julia. On television she sees a program devoted to her husband, which shows his photos with an unknown woman. The shock brings her back to the reality she tried to renounce. Julia also learns that Oliver, her husband's assistant, has a copy of the concerto she wanted to destroy. Together they decide to complete it.
Practical information: the film runs 94 minutes, and the original language is French.
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