What is Decalogue V?
Decalogue V is a film first released in 1989. Catalogued under Drama, TV Movie, Crime.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1989
- Release date
- Sep 6, 1989
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie, Crime
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.0/10
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Decalogue V is a film first released in 1989. Catalogued under Drama, TV Movie, Crime.
Should you watch it?
“A drifter's senseless murder forces a young lawyer to confront his anti‑death‑penalty convictions.”
- Compelling moral conflict
- Strong emotional honesty
- Concise 57‑minute drama
- Brief runtime limits character depth
- Graphic murder scene may be unsettling
Watch it if you appreciate stark moral dilemmas and intense courtroom drama.
The film’s bleak tone and graphic violence make it suitable for mature audiences.
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What crime drives the plot?
Jacek, an angry drifter, murders a taxi driver.
Who represents the accused?
The case is assigned to Piotr, an idealistic young lawyer.
What central moral issue is examined?
The story contrasts Piotr’s opposition to the death penalty with the act of killing.
How long is the film?
The runtime is about 57 minutes.
What genres describe the film?
It is classified as drama, crime, and a TV movie.
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