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Krzysztof Kieslowski

Known For

16 titles
1
Dekalog, piec

Dekalog, piec

1989 · 59m · Movie

A soon-to-be lawyer crosses his path with a taxi driver and a young sinister man.

8.5
2
Talking Heads

Talking Heads

1980 · 16m · Movie

People of different age, profession and social status answer two simple questions: who they are and what they want from life.

8.0
3
From a Night Porter's Point of View

From a Night Porter's Point of View

1979 · 17m · Movie

A factory night watchman, who is a fanatic of total control, shares his opinions on various topics.

7.3
4
Hospital

Hospital

1977 · 20m · Movie

24 hours in the life of a hospital from the point of view of the doctors and nurses.

6.9
5
The Calm

The Calm

1980 · 1h 21m · Movie

After a three-year sentence, a man tries to start a new life.

7.2
6
Seven Women of Different Ages

Seven Women of Different Ages

1979 · 16m · Movie

Each day of the week is represented by a ballerina beginning with a young child and ending with an older ballet teacher.

6.7
7
Factory

Factory

1971 · 17m · Movie

Krzysztof Kieslowski follows the bureaucratic and troubled daily routine of a Polish factory under the reigning Communism regime of the period. The documentary follows procedures, meetings with management and employees trying to f...

6.0
8
From the City of Lodz

From the City of Lodz

1969 · 18m · Movie

This documentary explores the changing faces of the old Polish city of Lodz, and how its modernization, both physically and culturally, affects the older, more conservative residents, many of whom lived through World War II and ar...

6.5
9
I Was a Soldier

I Was a Soldier

1971 · 16m · Movie

Blind war veterans tell stories about loss, war, will to live and their dreams.

7.2
10
Bricklayer

Bricklayer

1973 · 18m · Movie

A bricklayer and former communist party official looks back at his life, while taking part in a parade of May 1st.

6.5
11
Przejscie podziemne

Przejscie podziemne

1974 · 29m · Movie

A school teacher from a small town in Poland comes to Warsaw to see his estranged wife, a window dresser, in the hope that she will return to him rather than give him a divorce.

6.5
12
Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae

1975 · 29m · Movie

A communist party control committee interrogates a worker and party activist who is to be excluded from the party.

6.8
13
The Photograph

The Photograph

1968 · 32m · Movie

After looking at photo taken on celebration day when Warsaw has been freed by Polish and Russian soldiers, showing 2 young boys holding guns, Kieslowski tries to find them to discover how their lives went.

7.0
14
Workers '71: Nothing About Us Without Us

Workers '71: Nothing About Us Without Us

1972 · 47m · Movie

A documentary about Gdansk Shipyard and its workers after so called Grudzien 1970 (1970 protests).

6.4
15
I Don't Know

I Don't Know

1977 · 47m · Movie

The confession of a man who was the director of a factory in Lower Silesia. "He was a Party member but opposed to the Mafia-like organization of Party members which was active in that factory and region.

6.2
16
Podstawy BHP w kopalni miedzi

Podstawy BHP w kopalni miedzi

1972 · 21m · Movie

In this training / promotional film, a narrator describes the various safety measures in place at a copper mine, as a worker goes about their work day.

5.7