Dekalog

"Live carefully, with your eyes open, and try not to cause pain."

1989-12-10

8.479

Drama

The Ten Commandments, exact and uncompromising, literally cast in stone, continues to provide a source of moral conflict in contemporary society. In the ten part epic masterpiece, The Decalogue, Krzysztof Kieslowski examines the dilemma of fundamental sin in the lives of ordinary Warsaw citizens.

Producer

Ryszard Chutkowski

Editor

Ewa Smal

Original Music Composer

Zbigniew Preisner

Producer

Andrzej Buhl

Production Design

Halina Dobrowolska

Set Decoration

Magdalena Dipont

christianity philosophy adultery identity infidelity ten commandments holy water speech physics computer anthology spirituality fate morality miniseries judaism church belief in god poland extramarital affair bonfire apartment complex housing project search for meaning meaning of life existentialism ethical dilemma old testament passage of time moral dilemma impotent husband cuckolded husband auteur religion and spirituality psychological drama