Véronique is a beautiful young French woman who aspires to be a renowned singer; Weronika lives in Poland, has a similar career goal and looks identical to Véronique, though the two are not related. The film follows both women as they contend with the ups and downs of their individual lives, with Véronique embarking on an unusual romance with Alexandre Fabbri, a puppeteer who may be able to help her with her existential issues.
Irène Jacob
as Weronika / Véronique
Halina Gryglaszewska
as Auntie
Philippe Volter
as Alexandre Fabbri
Guillaume de Tonquédec
as Serge
Kalina Jędrusik
as Crazy Woman
Aleksander Bardini
as Conductor
Władysław Kowalski
as Weronika's Father
Jerzy Gudejko
as Antek
Janusz Sterninski
as Lawyer
Sandrine Dumas
as Catherine
Louis Ducreux
as Professor
Claude Duneton
as Véronique's Father