New York State Writers Institute - Classic Film Series

Three Colors:
white

March 23, 2001 (Friday) at 7:30 p.m.
Page Hall, 135 Western Avenue
(Free and Open to the Public)

(French/Polish, 1994, 91 minutes, color, 16mm)
(In French and Polish with English subtitles)

Directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski
Starring Zbigniew Zamachowski, Julie Delpy, Janusz Gajos, Jerzy Stuhr

WHITE is the second film in renowned Polish director Krzysztof Kieslowski's THREE COLOR trilogy which centers on the colors and ideals of the French flag: Blue=liberty; White=equality; Red=fraternity. A man returns to his native Poland following his divorce from his beautiful wife, to rebuild his life and plan revenge against the woman he still loves. Three Colors: White

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