CERN CineClub - Dekalog 9 and 10

Wednesday 30 Nov 2016, 20:00 → 22:00 Europe/Zurich

503/1-001 - Council Chamber (CERN)

 Dekalog – 9

Directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski  

Poland, 1990, 60 min.

""Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife". Roman, after discovering his impotence, urges his wife Hanka to take a lover. She reluctantly complies, and Roman, despite his earlier words, becomes obsessively jealous. Spying on her, he learns of her affair, and vows to kill himself - not knowing that Hanka was in fact breaking off the relationship...

Dekalog – 10

Directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski 

Poland, 1990, 59 min.

"Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's goods" - especially not when it leads to the conclusion of this black comedy about two brothers who inherit their father's valuable stamp collection and end up paying rather more than they bargained for...

Original version Polish; English subtitles