Decalogue VIII
1989, Polish. Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski.
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Krzysztof KieślowskiDirector
- Maria KościałkowskaZofia
- Teresa MarczewskaElżbieta Loranc
- Artur BarciśStudent
- Tadeusz ŁomnickiTailor
- Marian OpaniaUniversity Dean
- Bronisław PawlikPhilatelist
- Wojciech AsińskiStudent
- Marek KępińskiFlat Resident
- Janusz MondFlat Resident
- Krzysztof RojekAthlete
- Wojciech SanejkoWiktor
- Ewa SkibińskaStudent telling the story of Dorota
Details
- Released
- 16 May 1989
- Original title
- Dekalog, osiem
- Country
- Germany, Poland
- Written by
- Krzysztof Kieślowski, Krzysztof Piesiewicz
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Decalogue VIII: quick answers
What comes after Decalogue VIII?
Next in the series: Decalogue VI (1989) and Decalogue V (1989).
Is Decalogue VIII worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 142 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Decalogue VIII?
Decalogue VIII runs 55 minutes (0h 55m).
Does Decalogue VIII have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Decalogue VIII on?
Decalogue VIII isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 May 1989. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Decalogue VIII?
If you liked Decalogue VIII, try Decalogue IV, Decalogue V, Cheaters.
Who directed Decalogue VIII?
Decalogue VIII (1989) was directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski and stars Maria Kościałkowska, Teresa Marczewska, Artur Barciś.