Decalogue VIII (1989)

7.3/10 55 min Drama TV Movie

Overview

Zofia, a professor of ethics, is visited by Elżbieta, an American researching the fate of Jews who survived World War II. A daytime classroom conversation turns into a night of confrontation, and Zofia is forced to answer for a decision she made decades ago that directly affected the course of Elżbieta’s life.

Cast

Maria Kościałkowska

Zofia

Teresa Marczewska

Elżbieta Loranc

Artur Barciś

Student

Tadeusz Łomnicki

Tailor

Marian Opania

University Dean

Bronisław Pawlik

Philatelist

Marek Kępiński

Flat Resident

Janusz Mond

Flat Resident

Ewa Skibińska

Student telling the story of Dorota

Wojciech Starostecki

Student

Jerzy Schejbal

Priest

Jacek Strzemżalski

Supervisor

Anna Zagórska

Student

Marek Kasprzyk

Student (uncredited)

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