Dekalog I (Dekalog, jeden) (1989)

Something of a towering achievement

“Of the work of Krzysztof Kieslowski seen thus far ("The Three Colours Trilogy", 'The Double Life of Veronique' and 'Dekalog'), it's 'Three Colours: Red' and 'Dekalog' that stand out as particularly masterful, though there is not a dud in the lot.'Dekalog' is simply put a towering achievement, one of the greatest mini-series ever made and a televisual masterpiece in its own right. There are not many mini-series around with a concept of this level of ambition, and 'Dekalog' executes its ambitious concept brilliantly. While some of the stories are better than others (Episodes 3 and 8 being two of the weaker ones), the weaker stories still have so many great merits that they are a long way from bad, which is testament to the brilliance of the best stories and how high-quality 'Dekalog' as an o” read more

Movie diary 2018 (134 movies items)

"2.1."

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"Directed by: Krzysztof Kieslowski Ten-year-old Pawel and his father Krzysztof run their lives on their beloved home computer, while Pawel's aunt worries that his spiritual education is being neglected. But Pawel is too busy enjoying life, not least thanks to his father's Christmas present of a pair of ice skates, because the computer has calculated that the frozen lake is safe to skate across..."

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"December 16th Directed by: Krzysztof Kieslowski 2nd Viewing Previous Rating: 3.5 After: 4"

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"(includes entire Decalogue) "One of the great legacies of The Decalogue is that its vision of humanity is infinite: Behind every door, there are desires, secrets, and feelings worth exploring on film." - Scott Tobias"

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"April 11th Directed by: Krzysztof Kieslowski"