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Dekalog: Series and Exhibition

The Jerusalem Cinematheque will screen Krzysztof Kieslowski’s masterpiece series “Dekalog".... Throughout the month, the Cinematheque will present the exhibition “Decalogue Point of View”….

The Cinematheque will screen all the episodes of the series – Kieslowski’s map work. This is a unique opportunity to get to know this masterful TV series by Krzysztof Kieslowski.

For anyone who has missed one episode or another, and especially for those who want to enjoy the visual quality of the big screen, Dekalog will be screened at the Cinematheque in a new digital copy. Each episode lasts an hour and each screening will consist of two episodes with Hebrew translation.   

About the exhibition “Decalogue Point of View”˃˃˃

The program and the exhibition were made possible thanks to the Polish Institute in Tel Aviv and the Adam Mickiewicz Institute in Poland.

Dekalog: 1 | 2

120 Minutes
Dekalog 1 A university professor buys his son a pair of ice skates. Their sophisticated home computer comes to the conclusion that the nearby lake allows for skating... | Dekalog 2 An elderly and impatient doctor will decide if a woman who is pregnant with her lover's child, will keep the baby or not.

Dekalog: 3 | 4

120 Minutes
Dekalog 3 A married man's former lover demands that he help her find her missing husband on a cold and holy night | Dekalog 4 Will a young woman and the man who she thought was her father succumb to their mutual attraction?

Dekalog: 5 | 6

120 Minutes
Dekalog 5 A young lawyer must defend a man who has cruelly and with no apparent motive killed a taxi driver | Dekalog 6 A postal worker develops an obsession for his attractive neighbor.

Dekalog: 7 | 8

120 Minutes
Dekalog 7 A high school student has an affair with her teacher, resulting in a daughter. The grandmother raises the child as her own, but soon the mother wants the child back | Dekalog 8 During WWII, a Catholic woman is fearful of adopting a Jewish girl. The girl, now a mature woman, travels to Warsaw to meet with a renowned professor of moral philosophy, who turns out to be the Catholic woman afraid of sheltering a Jewish girl.

Dekalog: 9 | 10

120 Minutes
Dekalog 9 A woman finds a cure for her lust in the arms of a man in love. What begins as a momentary affair, becomes a real relationship, to the displeasure of the husband | Dekalog 10 An orderly Polish bourgeoisie and his discarded rocker brother inherit their late father's property, indulge in his precious stamp collection.