77
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
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.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 80GoodWatch 78
IMDb8.0
Running time
58 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −51 min on the typical 109
typical 10958Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1989
May 16, 1989
37 years ago
Genres
DramaTV MovieRomanceLanguage
Polish
Original language
Made in
Germany
Poland
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
13 of 13
Ewa BłaszczykHanna Nycz
Piotr MachalicaRoman Nycz
Artur BarciśCyclist
Jan JankowskiMariusz Zawidzki
Jolanta Piętek-GóreckaOla- KPKatarzyna PiwowarczykAnia
Jerzy TrelaMikołaj- MBMałgorzata BoratyńskaNurse
Renata BergerClerk- JCJanusz CywińskiChief Physician
Joanna CichońClerk- SKSławomir KwiatkowskiSki Rental Employee
- DPDariusz PrzychodaJanusz
Directing · 6
- Krzysztof Kieślowski Director, Screenplay
- Dariusz Jabłoński Assistant Director
- Teresa Violetta Buhl First Assistant Director
- Paweł Rzepkowski First Assistant Director
- Dariusz Przychoda Assistant Director
- Miroslawa Serafin Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
- Krzysztof Piesiewicz Screenplay
Production · 12
- Włodzimierz Dziatkiewicz Assistant Production Manager
- Bożena Mrówczyńska Production Secretary
- Ryszard Chutkowski Production Manager
- Anna Sacharczuk Assistant Production Manager
- Anna Kowalska Administration
- Franciszek Szydełko Production Consultant
Camera · 3
- Piotr Sobociński Camera Operator, Director of Photography
- Piotr Jaszczuk Assistant Camera
- Andrzej Burchard Still Photographer
Editing · 3
- Ewa Smal Editor
- Henryka Dancygier Assistant Editor
- Urszula Reklajtis Assistant Editor
Sound · 9
- Zbigniew Preisner Original Music Composer
- Joanna Napieralska Sound Assistant
- Zbigniew Malecki Music Producer
- Bogusław Nowak Foley Artist
- Zdzisław Szostak Conductor
- Janina Kurec Music Consultant
Art · 11
- Halina Dobrowolska Production Design
- Magdalena Dipont Set Decoration
- Robert Czesak Assistant Production Design
- Stefan Witkowski Props
- Waldemar Weiss Construction Foreman
- Krzysztof Budzyński Props
Costume & Make-Up · 7
- Hanna Ćwikło Costume Design
- Małgorzata Obłoza Costume Design
- Jolanta Pruszynska Assistant Makeup Artist
- Dorota Seweryńska Makeup Artist
- Jadwiga Cichocka Assistant Makeup Artist
- Jolanta Wlodarczyk Costume Assistant
Lighting · 5
- Tomasz Gradowski Lighting Technician
- Jerzy Tomczuk Lighting Technician
- Marek Modzelewski Lighting Technician
- Krzysztof Koperski Lighting Technician
- Józef Trzoch Lighting Technician
Other crew · 3
- Tomasz Przybysz Stunts
- Ryszard Janikowski Stunts
- Janusz Chlebowski Stunts
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- Decalogue VIII (1989)
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- Decalogue I (1989)
GoodWatch score 83Film 7
- Decalogue II (1989)
GoodWatch score 75Film 8
- Decalogue V (1989)
GoodWatch score 83Film 9
- Decalogue VI (1989)
GoodWatch score 83Film 10
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