A Short Film about Love

Why we chose it

In the second of the two episodes of the legendary TV Decalogue that became feature films, Krzysztof Kieslowski, composes a beautiful ode about reaching maturity and the notion of incomplete love.

Synopsis

A 19-year-old postman feels that his life is gaining meaning when he starts watching the apartment of a beautiful neighbor with his telescope, but never dares to confess his love to her.

Information

Cast
Also known as
Krótki Film o Milosci
Production year
1988
Decade
1980s
Duration
1h 27m
Festivals & Awards
Language
Polish, Portuguese
Country
Poland
Subtitles
Greek
Age rating
18+

San Sebastián Film Festival

OCIC Award

1988

San Sebastián Film Festival

Special Prize of the Jury

1988

São Paulo International Film Festival

Audience Award

1989

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