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Decalogue VIII (1989)
Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski
“Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.”
Drama, TV Movie · 55m
Zofia, a professor of ethics, is visited by Elżbieta, an American researching the fate of Jews who survived World War II. A daytime classroom conversation turns into a night of confrontation, and Zofia is forced to answer for a decision she made decades ago that directly affected the course of Elżbieta’s life.
Cast
Maria Kościałkowska
Zofia
Teresa Marczewska
Elżbieta Loranc
Artur Barciś
Student
Tadeusz Łomnicki
Tailor
Marian Opania
University Dean
Bronisław Pawlik
Philatelist
W
Wojciech Asiński
Student
Marek Kępiński
Flat Resident
Janusz Mond
Flat Resident
K
Krzysztof Rojek
Athlete
W
Wojciech Sanejko
Wiktor
Ewa Skibińska
Student telling the story of Dorota
Crew
- Director
- Krzysztof Kieślowski
- Screenplay
- Krzysztof Piesiewicz, Krzysztof Kieślowski
- Director of Photography
- Andrzej J. Jaroszewicz
- Original Music Composer
- Zbigniew Preisner
- Editor
- Ewa Smal
Details
- Original title
- Dekalog, osiem
- Release date
- 1989-05-16
- Runtime
- 55m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Original language
- PL
- Spoken languages
- Polish
- Countries
- Germany, Poland
- Production
- Sender Freies Berlin, Telewizja Polska, Studio Filmowe Tor