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Decalogue V (1989)

Decalogue V (1989)

Drama Crime TV Movie

Thou shalt not kill.

Release Date: 1989, September 4
Directors: Krzysztof Kieślowski
Countries: Germany, Poland
Production: Sender Freies Berlin, Telewizja Polska, Studio Filmowe Tor, Telewizja Polska, Studio Filmowe Tor
Cast: Artur Barciś, Maciej Maciejewski, Krzysztof Globisz, Andrzej Mastalerz, Borys Marynowski, Mirosław Baka, Barbara Dziekan, Zdzisław Rychter, Krystyna Janda, Olgierd Łukaszewicz, Karol Stępkowski, Aleksander Bednarz

Overview:

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.