Released
Decalogue V
May 16 1989 (over 35 years ago)Rating
79
Based on
143 reviews
Thou shalt not kill.
- Director: Krzysztof Kieślowski
- Writers: Krzysztof Piesiewicz, Krzysztof Kieślowski
- Genres: Drama, TV Movie, Crime
- Runtime: 57 m
- Countries: Germany, Poland
- Companies: Sender Freies Berlin, TVP, Studio Filmowe Tor
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.
