Decalogue III (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1989, Decalogue III is a drama and tv movie film directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski, running about 56 minutes. “Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. It’s Christmas Eve, and Ewa has plotted to pass the hours until morning with her former lover Janusz, a family man, by making him believe her husband has gone missing. During this night of recklessness and lies, the pair grapple with choices made when their affair was discovered three years ago, and with the value of their present lives.
Who’s in it. Decalogue III stars Daniel Olbrychski as Janusz, Maria Pakulnis as Ewa, była kochanka Janusza, Joanna Szczepkowska as Żona Janusza and Artur Barciś as Motorniczy tramwaju, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Decalogue III has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Decalogue III page.
If you liked it. Fans of Decalogue III tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Decalogue III (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Decalogue III change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Decalogue III worth watching?
- Decalogue III holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Decalogue III?
- Decalogue III stars Daniel Olbrychski, Maria Pakulnis, Joanna Szczepkowska, Artur Barciś and Krystyna Drochocka.
- When was Decalogue III released?
- Decalogue III was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 56 minutes.