A Short Film About Love

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A Short Film About Love is a 1988 Polish drama film by Krzysztof Kieślowski that expands an episode of his Dekalog into a haunting story of voyeurism, unrequited love, and emotional transformation.

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A Short Film About Love canonical 3
Krótki film o miłości 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Polish film
drama film
film
awardReceived European Film Award for Best Actress (Grażyna Szapołowska, 1988)
basedOn Dekalog: Six
character Magda
Tomek
linked to: Tomasz
cinematographer Witold Adamek
colorProcess color
countryOfOrigin Poland
criticalReception highly acclaimed
director Krzysztof Kieślowski
distributor Zespół Filmowy "Tor"
linked to: Studio Filmowe TOR
editor Ewa Smal
filmMovement Polish cinema of the late 1980s
follows Dekalog: Six
format feature-length version of Dekalog: Six
genre drama
romantic drama
hasCultStatus yes
hasEnding different ending from Dekalog: Six
language Polish
mainTheme emotional transformation
unrequited love
voyeurism
musicBy Zbigniew Preisner
narrativeFocus peeping through a telescope
notableFor expanding a Dekalog episode into a feature film
intimate portrayal of voyeurism and desire
originalTitle Krótki film o miłości
partOf Dekalog
portrays loneliness
moral awakening
obsession
producer Ryszard Chutkowski
productionCompany Zespoł Filmowy "Tor"
releaseYear 1988
runtimeMinutes 86
screenwriter Krzysztof Kieślowski
Krzysztof Piesiewicz
setting Warsaw
stars Grażyna Szapołowska
Olaf Lubaszenko
Stefania Iwińska
writtenInCollaborationWith Krzysztof Piesiewicz

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Krzysztof Kieślowski notableWork A Short Film About Love
The Decalogue expandedInto A Short Film About Love
A Short Film About Love originalTitle Krótki film o miłości
linked to: A Short Film About Love
Krzysztof Piesiewicz notableWork A Short Film About Love