I’d love to see the longer version - different ending or not, I’ve no doubt it’ll be a real treat

I’ve read ‚Kieślowski on Kieślowski’ and I know he initially didn’t plan to film The Decalogue himself. I only vaguely remember there were some differences between the TV and cinema versions but can’t recall the detail - do tell!

I’ve just rewatched the play and I’m inclined to agree though I didn’t the word - perfect 👌🏼

I’m heading back to the UK soon and just ordered a copy to greet me on my arrival 🎉🎉

🧵4/4 (…) I do a lap of the table, introducing myself to each family member, half-kissing the maternal grandmother on the lips by accident.’
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🧵3/4 Iexplain that I am Benjamin from England, that I’ve heard of a tradition in Poland to prepare for the unexpected arrival of a stranger on Christmas Eve, and that, well, here I am. ⤵️

🧵2/4 ring the doorbell. Three people rush to the front window wearing exciting smiles. Those smiles have gone (…). The lady opens the door the way you might to - well, to a stranger.
‘Wesołych Świąt,’ I say. (Merry Christmas)
‘Tak…’ (Yes…) ⤵️