Decalogue VII
7.8
“Thou shalt not steal.”
As a high school student, Majka bore a child, Ania, whom Majka’s mother, Ewa, has been raising as her own. Now that Majka is ready for motherhood, Ewa refuses to let go, leading Majka to kidnap her own daughter, with unexpected emotional consequences.
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Part of The Decalogue
10 films
Cast
13 people
Anna Polony
Ewa
Known for
Dark Crimes
Dekalog
Artur Barciś
Mężczyzna na stacji kolejowej
Maja Barełkowska
Majka
Known for
Demon
Dekalog
Władysław Kowalski
Stefan
Known for
Avalon
The Double Life of Véronique
Bogusław Linda
Wojtek
Known for
Blind Chance
The Pigs
Bożena Dykiel
Cashier
Known for
Interrogation
The Promised Land
Katarzyna Piwowarczyk
Ania
Known for
Dekalog
Stefania Błońska
Janitor
Known for
Dekalog
Dariusz Jabłoński
Wojtek's Friend
Also in
Storyville
Jan Mayzel
Grzegorz
Known for
Dekalog
Mirosława Maludzińska
Secretary
Known for
The Witcher
Dekalog
Ewa Radzikowska
Ticket Seller
Known for
Dekalog
Krzysztof Kieślowski Director · Krzysztof Piesiewicz Screenplay Zbigniew Preisner Composer
Budget $10K · First release May 16, 1989 · Produced in Germany, Poland
Box office
Budget
$10,000
Production
Sender Freies Berlin
Production
Telewizja Polska
Production
Studio Filmowe Tor
Production
Germany · Poland
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Dekalog, siedem
Original language
Polish
Spoken on screen
Polish
Release dates
France · May 16, 1989
Premiere
No release date listed for United States.
Italy
September 6, 1989 · Premiere · Venice Film Festival
Poland
June 15, 1990 · TV
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