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The late, celebrated Polish director Krzysztof Kieslowski) has created a downbeat but emotionally harrowing, magic realist tale in this film about a fictional couple whose lives are taken over by events in Poland in the turbulent, early 1980s. Antoni Zyro (Jerzy Radziwilowicz), a Polish attorney, dies in an automobile accident. .. Read more

Starring	Grazyna Szapolowska, Maria Pakulnis, Aleksander Bardini
Director	Krzysztof Kieslowski
Genres	Drama, World Cinema

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- A film not seen outside Poland until 1986 because of its pro-Solidarity stance. It opens with its hero (Radziwilowicz)... read more on Time Out
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  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:16
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- - 10
  - 1
  The turning point in Kieslowski's work
  
  Kieslowski's first collaboration with co-writer Krzysztof Piesiewicz and musician Zbigniew Preisner is a restrained (perhaps painfully so) paean to those ... read more »
  
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  - 28 Mar 2006 at 20:25
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  The candlelit graveyard flows into the panorama of city lights, the dead now mere pinpricks of light in the passing of time. We observe the mundane artefacts ... read more »
  
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  - 23 Jun 2008 at 15:22
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  Didn't watch this movie as I don't really know why I added it to my choices. Couldn't get this at all.
  
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  - Yorkshire
  - 01 Jun 2008 at 20:40
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  - 3
  It does end, eventually
  
  Second time I've seen this film. Doubt if anybody has taken it out from the library since the last time I saw it.
  
  A poky Polish drama. Earnestly ... read more »
  
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- - janmecir
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  - Buckfastleigh
  - 18 Mar 2008 at 21:22
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  If Kieslowski’s Blind Chance is the Polish Sliding Doors, then his No End may be the Polish Truly, Madly, Deeply. It is the story of a young widow watched... read more »
  
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- - rififi
  - 24 reviews
  - Middlesex
  - 02 Nov 2007 at 18:57
- - 10
  - 1
  The turning point in Kieslowski's work
  
  Kieslowski's first collaboration with co-writer Krzysztof Piesiewicz and musician Zbigniew Preisner is a restrained (perhaps painfully so) paean to those ... read more »
  
  Report this review
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- - Savage
  - 632 reviews
  - London, England
  - 28 Mar 2006 at 20:25
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  Good............
  
  The end still puzzles me.
  
  Atmosphere great, reflection of the times in Poland as accurate as I remember them. Characters well drawn.
  
  I ... read more »
  
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  - Scotland
  - 28 Feb 2005 at 17:38
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  Bleak...
  
  Typical of Kieslowski's earlier documentary style which given the situation in Poland at the time means the result is a often bleak. While there are ... read more »
  
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  - London
  - 28 Feb 2005 at 08:12
- - 2
  - 2
  Serious stuff
  
  As to be expected of a Kieslowski flim, there is a clever creation of mood and a sensitive feel for the characters' lives. However, I found it difficult to... read more »
  
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  - Edinburgh
  - 25 Aug 2004 at 18:46
- - 4
  - 0
  Ghostly anguish
  
  In the Special Features on this disc, Agnieszka Holland claims she cannot see any way in which anyone could carry out a "true" reading of this ... read more »
  
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- - 10
  - 1
  The turning point in Kieslowski's work
  
  Kieslowski's first collaboration with co-writer Krzysztof Piesiewicz and musician Zbigniew Preisner is a restrained (perhaps painfully so) paean to those ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 225402
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Savage
  - 632 reviews
  - London, England
  - 28 Mar 2006 at 20:25
- - 4
  - 0
  Ghostly anguish
  
  In the Special Features on this disc, Agnieszka Holland claims she cannot see any way in which anyone could carry out a "true" reading of this ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 303412
- - Kino
  - Hants
  - 10 May 2004 at 13:37
- - 2
  - 0
  Bleak...
  
  Typical of Kieslowski's earlier documentary style which given the situation in Poland at the time means the result is a often bleak. While there are ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 76458
- - a customer
  - London
  - 28 Feb 2005 at 08:12
- - 1
  - 0
  No End insight
  
  THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS | Show review anywayHide
  
  If Kieslowski’s Blind Chance is the Polish Sliding Doors, then his No End may be the Polish Truly, Madly, Deeply. It is the story of a young widow watched... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 490647
- - rififi
  - 24 reviews
  - Middlesex
  - 02 Nov 2007 at 18:57
- - 2
  - 2
  Serious stuff
  
  As to be expected of a Kieslowski flim, there is a clever creation of mood and a sensitive feel for the characters' lives. However, I found it difficult to... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 15989
- - a customer
  - Edinburgh
  - 25 Aug 2004 at 18:46
- - 0
  - 0
  Good............
  
  The end still puzzles me.
  
  Atmosphere great, reflection of the times in Poland as accurate as I remember them. Characters well drawn.
  
  I ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 76647
- - a customer
  - Scotland
  - 28 Feb 2005 at 17:38
- - 0
  - 0
  Customer Review
  
  The candlelit graveyard flows into the panorama of city lights, the dead now mere pinpricks of light in the passing of time. We observe the mundane artefacts ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 580087
- - a customer
  - UK
  - 23 Jun 2008 at 15:22
- - 0
  - 3
  It does end, eventually
  
  Second time I've seen this film. Doubt if anybody has taken it out from the library since the last time I saw it.
  
  A poky Polish drama. Earnestly ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 541869
- - janmecir
  - 54 reviews
  - Buckfastleigh
  - 18 Mar 2008 at 21:22
- - 1
  - 7
  Mistake
  
  Didn't watch this movie as I don't really know why I added it to my choices. Couldn't get this at all.
  
  Report this review
- 571291
- - a customer
  - Yorkshire
  - 01 Jun 2008 at 20:40

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  The late, celebrated Polish director Krzysztof Kieslowski) has created a downbeat but emotionally harrowing, magic realist tale in this film about a fictional couple whose lives are taken over by events in Poland in the turbulent, early 1980s. Antoni Zyro (Jerzy Radziwilowicz), a Polish attorney, ...