L'accompagnatrice

Dec 23 1993 PG 1h 42m
Drama, Music, Romance

In Nazi-occupied Paris, a young accompanist named Sophie Vasseur gets a job with famed singer Irene Brice. As Irene's husband Charles, a businessman collaborating with the Nazis, wrestles with his conscience, Sophie becomes obsessed with Irene, taking on the role of maid as well as accompanist, living life vicariously through Irene's triumphs and affairs.

Plot

In Nazi-occupied Paris, a young accompanist named Sophie Vasseur gets a job with famed singer Irene Brice. As Irene's husband Charles, a businessman collaborating with the Nazis, wrestles with his conscience, Sophie becomes obsessed with Irene, taking on the role of maid as well as accompanist, living life vicariously through Irene's triumphs and affairs.

Written by

Claude Miller, Luc Béraud, Nina Berberova

Directed by

Claude Miller

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

France 3 Cinéma, Canal+

Languages

Français

Awards

3 wins & 4 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
1,030
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA