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The Decalogue

DVD - 2003 DVD FLC-POL Decalogue 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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DVD release of the 1988 television series.
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Special features: introduction by film critic Roger Ebert, three short documentaries about director Krzysztof Kieslowski: "On the Set of The Decalogue," "Kieslowski Meets the Press," and "Kieslowski Known and Unknown"; booklet with an introduction by Kieslowski, an interview with scriptwriter Krzysztof Piesiewicz.
Disc 1. Introduction / Roger Ebert ; Jeden. I am the Lord thy God: thou shalt have no other gods before me (53 mins.) ; Dwa. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain (57 mins.) ; Trzy. Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy (56 min.) -- Disc 2. Cztery. Honor thy father and thy mother (56 mins.) ; Pięć. Thou shalt not kill (57 mins.) ; Sześć. Thou shalt not commit adultery (58 mins.) ; Siedem. Thou shalt not steal (55 mins.) -- Disc 3. Osiem. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor (55 mins.) ; Dziewięć. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife (58 mins.) ; Dziesięć. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's goods (57 mins.). On the set of The Decalogue (3:26) -- 100 pytań do-- Krzysztof Kieślowski = 100 questions : Kieślowski meets the press (41:36) -- Kieślowski : znany i nieznany = known and unknown (13:21).
Henryk Baranowski, Wojciech Klata, Maja Komorowska [I]; Krystyna Janda, Aleksander Bardini, Olgierd Łukaszewicz [II]; Daniel Olbrychski, Maria Pakulnis, Joanna Szczepkowska [III]; Adrianna Biedrzyńska, Janusz Gajos [IV]; Mirosław Baka, Krzysztof Globisz, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Jan Tesarz [V]; Grażyna Szapołowska, Olaf Lubaszenko [VI]; Anna Polony, Maja Barelkowska, Władyslaw Kowalski, Bogusław Linda [VII]; Maria Kościałowska, Teresa Marczewska [VIII]; Ewa Błaszczyk, Piotr Machalica, Jan Jankowski [IX]; Jerzy Stuhr, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Henryk Bista [X]; Artur Barciś.
Ten, approximately one-hour films made for Polish television that each feature one of the 10 commandments as a thematic construct.
DVD, all zones; Dolby.

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A ten submitted by tarascon on July 26, 2023, 8:29pm Almost anthropological in scope… by which I mean if the storylines aren’t getting you (they should), the look at the “private” life of Eastern Europe is fascinating.