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Film / 1989
Decalogue III
Directed by
Krzysztof Kieślowski
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.
The story
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.
In the same saga
The Decalogue
In release order
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Cast
Daniel OlbrychskiJanusz
Maria PakulnisEwa
Joanna SzczepkowskaJanusz's Wife
Artur BarciśTram Driver
Krystyna DrochockaAunt
Krzysztof KumorGynecologist
Dorota StalińskaPKP Employee Riding a Skateboard
Zygmunt Fok
Jerzy Zygmunt NowakDoctor
Jacek KałuckiMilicjant
Piotr Rzymyszkiewicz
Barbara Kolodziejska
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