---
title: 'A Short Film About Love (1988)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Krzysztof Kieślowski'
released: '1988-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 87
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Poland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-short-film-about-love-1988'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095467/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Short Film About Love (1988)

1988 · 87 min · Drama, Romance · Poland

Original title: Krótki film o miłości

## Synopsis

A Short Film About Love is a 1988 Polish romantic drama film directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski, starring Grażyna Szapołowska and Olaf Lubaszenko. Written by Kieślowski and Krzysztof Piesiewicz, the film is about a young post office worker deeply in love with a promiscuous older woman who lives in an adjacent apartment building. The film is set in Warsaw, the Polish capital.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Krzysztof Kieślowski](https://cinepixo.com/people/krzysztof-kieslowski)
- **Screenplay:** [Krzysztof Kieślowski](https://cinepixo.com/people/krzysztof-kieslowski), [Krzysztof Piesiewicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/krzysztof-piesiewicz)
- **Producer:** [Krzysztof Piesiewicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/krzysztof-piesiewicz)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Zbigniew Preisner](https://cinepixo.com/people/zbigniew-preisner)
- **Director of Photography:** [Witold Adamek](https://cinepixo.com/people/witold-adamek)
- **Editor:** [Ewa Smal](https://cinepixo.com/people/ewa-smal)

## Cast

- [Hanna Chojnacka](https://cinepixo.com/people/hanna-chojnacka)
- [Anna Gornostaj](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-gornostaj) as pielęgniarka
- [Rafał Imbro](https://cinepixo.com/people/rafa-imbro) as kochanek Magdy
- [Olaf Lubaszenko](https://cinepixo.com/people/olaf-lubaszenko) as Tomek
- [Jan Piechociński](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-piechocinski) as kochanek Magdy
- [Stefania Iwińska](https://cinepixo.com/people/stefania-iwinska) as gospodyni Tomka
- [Grażyna Szapołowska](https://cinepixo.com/people/grazyna-szapo-owska) as Magda
- [Małgorzata Rożniatowska](https://cinepixo.com/people/ma-gorzata-rozniatowska) as naczelniczka poczty
- [Piotr Machalica](https://cinepixo.com/people/piotr-machalica) as Roman
- [Artur Barciś](https://cinepixo.com/people/artur-barcis) as mężczyzna z walizką
- [Stanisław Gawlik](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanis-aw-gawlik) as listonosz Wacek

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