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Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's goods. - Decalogue X
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Title: Decalogue X

Release Date: 16 May 1989

Runtime: 57m

Genre: Drama, TV Movie, Comedy

Director: Sender Freies Berlin, TVP, Studio Filmowe Tor

Production Companies: Sender Freies Berlin, TVP, Studio Filmowe Tor

Overview: Jerzy and Artur’s father dies, leaving behind a valuable stamp collection, which, they discover, is coveted by dealers of varying degrees of shadiness. The more involved the brothers get in their father’s world, the more dire and comical their situation becomes.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.9 (124 votes)

Cast

  • Jerzy Janicki: Jerzy Stuhr
  • Artur Janicki: Zbigniew Zamachowski
  • Stamp Store Owner: Henryk Bista
  • Tomek: Olaf Lubaszenko
  • Piotrek: Maciej Stuhr
  • Philatelist: Jerzy Turek
  • Nurse: Anna Gornostaj
  • Chairman: Henryk Majcherek
  • Jerzy's Wife: Elżbieta Panas
  • Seller: Daniel Kozakiewicz
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