Decalogue X

1989 57min

Jerzy and Artur’s father dies, leaving behind a valuable stamp collection, which, they discover, is coveted by dealers of varying degrees of shadiness. The more involved the brothers get in their father’s world, the more dire and comical their situation becomes.

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The Decalogue(10)

The Decalogue Collection is a profound and thought-provoking anthology of ten one-hour films, each inspired by one of the Ten Commandments. Created by acclaimed Polish filmmaker Krzysztof Kieślowski, this cinematic masterpiece explores complex moral and ethical dilemmas faced by the residents of a housing complex in late 20th-century Poland. The series originally aired on Polish television in 1989 and has since been recognized as one of the greatest achievements in world cinema. Each film in the collection stands on its own as a powerful exploration of human nature and the struggles that arise when faced with challenging life choices. The Decalogue Collection is an essential viewing experience for anyone interested in understanding the depths of human experience, as it delves into themes such as love, faith, guilt, and redemption.

Decalogue I (1989)

8.1

Krzysztof, a semantics professor and computer hobbyist, is raising his young son, Paweł, to look to science for answers, while Irena, Paweł’s aunt, lives a life rooted in faith. Over the course of one day, both adults are forced to question their belief systems.

Decalogue II (1989)

7.3

Dorota Geller, a married woman, faces a dilemma involving her sick husband's prognosis. Her husband's doctor, who believes in God, sweared about it in vain.

Decalogue III (1989)

7.1

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.

Decalogue IV (1989)

7.8

A father and daughter, Michał and Anka, have a unique intimacy, which the college-aged Anka is beginning to feel conflicted about. When she finds an unopened letter from her deceased mother, it seems to justify her attraction to Michał, who may not in fact be her father.

Decalogue VI (1989)

8.0

A teenage postal worker, Tomek, routinely spies on his older neighbor Magda, a sexually liberated artist who lives in the apartment across the courtyard from his. As their private worlds merge, fascination turns to obsession, and the line between love and curiosity becomes violently blurred.

Decalogue IX (1989)

7.6

Roman and Hanka have a loving marriage, but his impotence has led to her having an affair. The unbearable situation drives Roman to extreme measures both physically and mentally, testing their love and his own will to live.

Decalogue VIII (1989)

7.3

Zofia, a professor of ethics, is visited by Elżbieta, an American researching the fate of Jews who survived World War II. A daytime classroom conversation turns into a night of confrontation, and Zofia is forced to answer for a decision she made decades ago that directly affected the course of Elżbieta’s life.

Decalogue VII (1989)

7.5

As a high school student, Majka bore a child, Ania, whom Majka’s mother, Ewa, has been raising as her own. Now that Majka is ready for motherhood, Ewa refuses to let go, leading Majka to kidnap her own daughter, with unexpected emotional consequences.

Decalogue V (1989)

7.9

Jacek, an angry drifter, murders a taxi driver, brutally and without motive. His case is assigned to Piotr, an idealistic young lawyer who is morally opposed to the death penalty, and their interactions take on an emotional honesty that throws into stark relief for Piotr the injustice of killing of any kind.

Decalogue X (1989)

7.9

Decalogue X

The Decalogue(10)

Decalogue I (1989)

Decalogue II (1989)

Decalogue III (1989)

Decalogue IV (1989)

Decalogue VI (1989)

Decalogue IX (1989)

Decalogue VIII (1989)

Decalogue VII (1989)

Decalogue V (1989)

Decalogue X (1989)

Decalogue VI

A Christmas Gift from Bob

Heartburn

Saint Frances

Decalogue IV

The Legend of the Holy Drinker

The Invisible Man Returns

Wuthering Heights

Matinée

The Sinking of the Lusitania

The Under-Gifted

Band of Outsiders

When Mom Is Away

Corpus Christi

Persian Lessons

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

Love Hurts

The Dark Crystal

Delicatessen

Easy Rider

The Decalogue(10)

Decalogue I (1989)

Decalogue II (1989)

Decalogue III (1989)

Decalogue IV (1989)

Decalogue VI (1989)

Decalogue IX (1989)

Decalogue VIII (1989)

Decalogue VII (1989)

Decalogue V (1989)

Decalogue X (1989)