Three Colors: Red

Name: Three Colors: Red
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Released: 1994-05-12
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Irène Jacob, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Frédérique Feder, Jean-Pierre Lorit, Samuel Le Bihan

1994·Movie·R·100 min·★ 7.9(1,548)

Drama Mystery Romance More French titles

“The invisible thread of destinies.”

Part-time model Valentine unexpectedly befriends a retired judge after she runs over his dog. At first, the grumpy man shows no concern about the dog, and Valentine decides to keep it. But the two form a bond when she returns to his house and catches him listening to his neighbors’ phone calls.

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About Three Colors: Red

Three Colors: Red is a 1994 French-language drama, mystery and romance film directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski. The cast is led by Irène Jacob, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Frédérique Feder. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. Viewers rate it 7.9/10 across 1500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel.

Three Colors: Red was produced by mk2 Films, France 3 Cinéma, and CAB Productions and made in France and Poland. It was released on May 12, 1994, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $4 million worldwide.

Director: Krzysztof Kieślowski
Writers: Krzysztof Kieślowski, Krzysztof Piesiewicz
Release date: May 12, 1994
Original language: French
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: France, Poland
Box office: $4 million
Production: mk2 Films, France 3 Cinéma, CAB Productions

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Three Colors: Red cast & crew

Three Colors: Red was directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski and written by Krzysztof Kieślowski and Krzysztof Piesiewicz.

The cast features Irène Jacob as Valentine, Jean-Louis Trintignant as The Judge, Frédérique Feder as Karin, Jean-Pierre Lorit as Auguste, Samuel Le Bihan as Photographer, and Marion Stalens as Veterinarian.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Bertrand Lenclos, cinematography is by Piotr Sobociński, and it was produced by Marin Karmitz and Yvon Crenn.

Is Three Colors: Red worth watching?

Three Colors: Red holds an audience score of 7.9/10 from 1,548 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, mystery, and romance, Three Colors: Red is worth a place on your watchlist.

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