A teenage postal worker, Tomek, routinely spies on his older neighbor Magda, a sexually liberated artist who lives in the apartment across the courtyard from his. As their private worlds merge, fascination turns to obsession, and the line between love and curiosity becomes violently blurred.
Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski
Rank
#7 in 1989·#365 overall
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
4.3 / 5
Cast
Olaf Lubaszenko
Tomek
Grażyna Szapołowska
Magda
Stefania Iwińska
Tomek's Maid
Artur Barciś
Man with a Briefcase
Stanisław Gawlik
Wacek
Piotr Machalica
Roman
Jan Piechociński
Magda's Lover
Małgorzata Rożniatowska
Post Office Chief
Anna Lenartowicz
Store Clerk (uncredited)
Crew
Krzysztof Kieślowski
Director
Krzysztof Kieślowski
Screenplay
Krzysztof Piesiewicz
Screenplay
Zbigniew Preisner
Original Music Composer
Witold Adamek
Director of Photography
Dariusz Jabłoński
Assistant Director
Witold Adamek
Camera Operator
Zbigniew Preisner
Conductor
Nikodem Wołk-Łaniewski
Sound
Robert Brzeziński
Production Consultant
Robert Brzeziński
Stunts
Popular Reviews
125 reviews
MopudPRO
10.0★ · 02/05/26
When you like someone but choose observation over conversation
When you like someone but choose observation over conversation
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Alicja DanielakPRO
8.0★ · 04/13/26
Przykro mi
Przykro mi
Mert
9.0★ · 03/21/26
avni
avni
Johnny
10.0★ · 03/11/26
Love looks very different from across the courtyard.
Love looks very different from across the courtyard.
