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Brief Synopsis. Read More. Pavel and his father are very close--emotionally and intellectually, as the child's mother is abroad or perhaps even dead. Pavel is taught to put his faith in science, in the infallibility of computers, which can even confirm the safety of the ice on the nearby ponds. Before he goes off to ice-skate.
Dekalog: One is the first part of Dekalog, the drama series of films directed by Polish director Krzysztof Kieślowski for television, possibly connected to the first and second imperatives of the Ten Commandments: "I am the Lord your God; you shall have no other gods before me" and "Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image." A university professor trains his young son in the use of ...
A1988 Polish drama series of films directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski for television and co-written by Kieślowski with Krzysztof Piesiewicz, with music by Zbigniew Preisner. It consists of ten one-hour films, inspired by the decalogue of the Ten Commandments. Each short film explores characters facing one or several moral or ethical dilemmas as ...
Dec 10, 1989 · Originally made for Polish television, “The Decalogue” focuses on the residents of a housing complex in late-Communist Poland, whose lives become subtly intertwined as they face emotional dilemmas that are at once deeply personal and universally human. Its ten hour-long films, drawing from the Ten Commandments for thematic inspiration and an overarching structure, grapple deftly with ...
May 28, 2017 · It would be possible to wax on and on about this project, known as “Dekalog” (or “The Decalogue”), in this introduction, but the following is a list that will attempt to explain why this seemingly unlikely project ended up being, in fact, one of the great cinematic works ever made. 1. The Director
Jul 10, 2020 · Krzysztof Kieślowski's DEKALOG (1988) is a series of 10 short-films inspired by the Ten Commandments. Describing the dictum that he set for himself and his c...
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