Frihet – Den blå filmen
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The first part of Kieslowski's trilogy on France's national motto: Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity. 'Blue' is the story of Julie who loses her husba...nd, an acclaimed composer and her young daughter in a car accident. The film's theme of liberty is manifested in Julie's attempt to start life anew, free of personal commitments, belongings, grief or love. She intends to numb herself by withdrawing from the world and living completely independently, anonymously and in solitude in the Parisian metropolis. Despite her intentions, people from her former and present life intrude with their own needs. However, the reality created by the people who need and care about her, a surprising discovery and the music around which the film revolves heal Julie and draws her back to the land of the living. Show More

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Frihet - Den blå filmen (1993) is the first installment of Krzysztof Kieslowski's renowned trilogy exploring France's national motto: Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity. The movie revolves around the protagonist, Julie, who tragically loses her husband, a celebrated composer, and her young daughter in a devastating car accident.

The central theme of the film is liberty, which is portrayed through Julie's desperate attempt to start afresh, devoid of personal commitments, material possessions, sorrow, and even love. Her goal is to detach herself from the world and live independently, anonymously, and in solitude in the bustling city of Paris.

However, Julie's plans are unexpectedly disrupted by people from her past and present life, who intrude upon her newfound freedom with their own needs and desires. Though she initially resents their intrusion, it ultimately forces Julie to confront her emotions and rediscover the meaning of liberty in a deeper and more profound way.

Frihet - Den blå filmen (1993) is a captivating and introspective exploration of the complex and often elusive notion of liberty. Through Julie's journey, viewers are taken on a thought-provoking odyssey that delves into the pain of loss, the struggle for personal freedom, and the interconnectedness of human relationships.

This film is an absolute must-watch for those who appreciate thought-provoking and emotionally charged storytelling, along with stunning visuals and exceptional performances by the cast. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable cinematic experience that will leave you questioning the boundaries of personal liberty and the true essence of freedom.