Decalogue II
Dekalog, dwa
“Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain.”
Synopsis
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.
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Krystyna Janda
Dorota Geller
Aleksander Bardini
Consultant
Olgierd Łukaszewicz
Andrzej Geller
Artur Barciś
Hospital Orderly
Stanisław Gawlik
Postman
Krzysztof Kumor
Gynecologist
Maciej Szary
Apartment Caretaker
Krystyna Bigelmajer
Nurse
Jerzy Fedorowicz
Janek Wierzbicki
Karol Dillenius
Patient
Piotr Siejka
Doctor
Ewa Ekwińska
Baebara
Aleksander Trąbczyński
Lover's Friend
Piotr Fronczewski
Dorota's Lover (voice, uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Krzysztof Kieślowski
- Screenplay & Story
- Krzysztof Kieślowski, Krzysztof Piesiewicz
- Original Score
- Zbigniew Preisner
- Original Title
- Dekalog, dwa
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- Sender Freies Berlin, Telewizja Polska, Studio Filmowe Tor
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Krzysztof Kieślowski
Krzysztof Kieślowski, Krzysztof Piesiewicz
Zbigniew Preisner
Edward Kłosiński
Ewa Smal
Department Leadership Roster
Krzysztof Kieślowski
Director
Ewa Smal
Editor
Zbigniew Preisner
Original Music Composer
Krzysztof Kieślowski
Screenplay
Krzysztof Piesiewicz
Screenplay
Halina Dobrowolska
Production Design
Hanna Ćwikło
Costume Design
Małgorzata Obłoza
Costume Design
Edward Kłosiński
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Decalogue II
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Decalogue II about?
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.
Who directed Decalogue II?
Decalogue II was directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski.
Who stars in Decalogue II?
The principal cast of Decalogue II includes Krystyna Janda, Aleksander Bardini, Olgierd Łukaszewicz, Artur Barciś, Stanisław Gawlik.
When was Decalogue II released and how long is it?
Decalogue II was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 57m.
Who composed the musical score for Decalogue II?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Decalogue II was composed by Zbigniew Preisner.