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“The relationship between the films and the individual Commandments [is] a tentative one. The films should be influenced by the individual Commandments to the same degree that the Commandments influence our daily lives.”

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Krzysztof Kieslowski
Krzysztof Kieslowski

Krzysztof Kieslowski was a distinguished Polish film director whose works are characterized by profound themes of morality, ethics, and the human condition. His unique visual style and narrative techniques have had a lasting impact on the world of cinema. more

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