Decalogue III

Decalogue III

Decalogue III

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Decalogue III

"Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy."

1989

0h 56m

7.1(149 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Romance

Overview

It’s Christmas Eve, and Ewa has plotted to pass the hours until morning with her former lover Janusz, a family man, by making him believe her husband has gone missing. During this night of recklessness and lies, the pair grapple with choices made when their affair was discovered three years ago, and with the value of their present lives.

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Production Companies

Sender Freies Berlin

Telewizja Polska

Studio Filmowe Tor

Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

Daniel Olbrychski

Janusz

Daniel Olbrychski

Acting

Maria Pakulnis

Ewa

Maria Pakulnis

Acting

Joanna Szczepkowska

Janusz's Wife

Joanna Szczepkowska

Acting

Artur Barciś

Tram Driver

Artur Barciś

Acting

Krystyna Drochocka

Aunt

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Krzysztof Kumor

Gynecologist

Krzysztof Kumor

Acting

Dorota Stalińska

PKP Employee Riding a Skateboard

Dorota Stalińska

Acting

Zygmunt Fok

Unknown Role

Zygmunt Fok

Acting

Jerzy Zygmunt Nowak

Doctor

Jerzy Zygmunt Nowak

Acting

Jacek Kałucki

Milicjant

Jacek Kałucki

Acting

Piotr Rzymyszkiewicz

Unknown Role

Piotr Rzymyszkiewicz

Acting

Barbara Kolodziejska

Unknown Role

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Acting

Wlodzimierz Rzeczycki

Unknown Role

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Maria Krawczyk-Ważyk

Grandmother

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Włodzimierz Musiał

Employee of the Sobering-Up Centre

No Image

Acting

Henryk Baranowski

Krzysztof (uncredited)

Henryk Baranowski

Acting

Olgierd Łukaszewicz

Andrzej Geller (uncredited)

Olgierd Łukaszewicz

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