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Dekalog (1988) (1996): Cast & Ratings

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Dekalog (1988) is a 1996 drama directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski, starring Daniel Olbrychski, Krystyna Janda and Olaf Lubaszenko. It runs 9 hours 32 minutes. Critics gave it 100 on Metacritic.

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Dekalog (1988) movie poster
Released
Runtime
9h 32m (572 min)
Genre
Drama
After the credits
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The story

What Is Dekalog (1988) About?

The premise of Dekalog (1988) without spoilers.

Set against the backdrop of a typical Warsaw apartment block, this powerful film explores the Ten Commandments through ten individual stories. Each episode delves into the lives of residents, portraying their personal struggles and moral quandaries with remarkable sensitivity. The series offers a profound and nuanced reflection on faith, responsibility, and the challenges of everyday life in late-era Communist Poland.

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Cast & crew

Dekalog (1988) Cast

Daniel Olbrychski leads the cast, with Krystyna Janda and Olaf Lubaszenko. Directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski; 19 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Krzysztof Kieslowski

More films directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski, best-rated first: Three Colors: Red, Three Colors: White, Three Colors: Blue and The Double Life of Veronique.

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Ratings

Dekalog (1988) Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Dekalog (1988) 100 on Metacritic.

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Dekalog (1988) FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings and post-credit scenes of Dekalog (1988), each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dekalog (1988)?

Dekalog (1988) runs 9 hours 32 minutes (572 minutes).

When was Dekalog (1988) released?

Dekalog (1988) was released on March 22, 1996.

Who directed Dekalog (1988)?

Dekalog (1988) was directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski.

More films by Krzysztof Kieslowski

Who is in the cast of Dekalog (1988)?

Dekalog (1988) stars Daniel Olbrychski, Krystyna Janda and Olaf Lubaszenko, among 19 credited actors.

How is Dekalog (1988) rated?

Dekalog (1988) has 100 on Metacritic.

Does Dekalog (1988) have a post-credit scene?

No. Dekalog (1988) has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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