Decalogue V
"Thou shalt not kill."
Originally released in 1989. Decalogue V is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mirosław Baka, Krzysztof Globisz, and Jan Tesarz
Synopsis
Jacek, an angry drifter, murders a taxi driver, brutally and without motive. His case is assigned to Piotr, an idealistic young lawyer who is morally opposed to the death penalty, and their interactions take on an emotional honesty that throws into stark relief for Piotr the injustice of killing of any kind.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 4, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
0h 57m
57 minutes total
User Rating
7.9/10
Great (155 votes)
Language
PL
Original language
Country
Germany
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Director
Top Cast
Mirosław Baka
as Jacek Łazar
Krzysztof Globisz
as Piotr Balicki
Jan Tesarz
as Waldemar Rekowski
Artur Barciś
as Worker
Krystyna Janda
as Dorota Geller
Olgierd Łukaszewicz
as Andrzej Geller
Maciej Szary
as Supervisor
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
as Commission Chairman
Zbigniew Borek
as Priest
Władysław Byrdy
as Executioner's Assistant
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PL
Production Companies
- Sender Freies Berlin
- Telewizja Polska
- Studio Filmowe Tor
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Decalogue V about?
Jacek, an angry drifter, murders a taxi driver, brutally and without motive. His case is assigned to Piotr, an idealistic young lawyer who is morally opposed to the death penalty, and their interac...
Who directed Decalogue V?
Decalogue V was directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski.
How long is Decalogue V?
Decalogue V has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).
When was Decalogue V released?
Decalogue V was released on September 4, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Decalogue V?
The main cast of Decalogue V includes Mirosław Baka, Krzysztof Globisz, Jan Tesarz, Artur Barciś, Krystyna Janda.
Is Decalogue V worth watching?
Decalogue V has a user rating of 7.9/10 based on 155 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.