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Decalogue

“10 Commandments... 5 Stories... 1 City.”

Synopsis

An unemployed man opens a Church to live from the tithes. A teenager sells her body to buy the things her mother cannot buy for her. A young girl, sexually abused by her father, cannot accept he has moved out. A bitter man finds a purpose for his empty life in his best friend's wife. An Eastern European immigrant pushes his wife to work in a strip club to pay his debts. Five interlocked stories offer a provocative vision of the Ten Commandments and how nowadays, many people have to break them in order to survive.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 6, 2011

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Walter Rodriguez
Screenplay & Story
Walter Rodriguez, Eric Madrid
Original Title
Decalogue
Spoken Languages
English, Spanish, Russian
Runtime
1h 31m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Walter Rodriguez

Screenplay & Story

Walter Rodriguez, Eric Madrid

Film Editing

Walter Rodriguez

Producers

Juan Carlos Navarro, Walter Rodríguez

Department Leadership Roster

Walter Rodriguez

Director

Walter Rodriguez

Writer

Juan Carlos Navarro

Producer

Walter Rodriguez

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Decalogue.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Decalogue

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Decalogue about?

An unemployed man opens a Church to live from the tithes. A teenager sells her body to buy the things her mother cannot buy for her. A young girl, sexually abused by her father, cannot accept he has moved out. A bitter man finds a purpose for his empty life in his best friend's wife. An Eastern European immigrant pushes his wife to work in a strip club to pay his debts. Five interlocked stories offer a provocative vision of the Ten Commandments and how nowadays, many people have to break them in order to survive.

Who directed Decalogue?

Decalogue was directed by Walter Rodriguez.

Who stars in Decalogue?

The principal cast of Decalogue includes Miguel Paneke, Alyn Darnay, Yas Giraldo, Maili Nomm, Bonnie Calean.

When was Decalogue released and how long is it?

Decalogue was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.