The best Maria Kaniewska’s movies

Maria Kaniewska

Maria Kaniewska

27/05/1911- 11/12/2005
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Winter Twilight

Winter Twilight
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/02/1957
Rumsza, the elderly railwayman, leading a sedate life with his wife, misses his only remaining son (two older boys were killed in the war). Joziuk finally returns from the military in the first scene but with the pregnant Zosia, while Rumsza expected him to marry Celinka, the daughter of Krywka, his only friend and neighbour. The hero will not accept the new situation; he throws his son and Zosia out of his house. Celinka is distressed but she still harbours hope for Joziuk. The birth of the child changes the situation: Rumsza accepts his son's relationship but Celinka decides to leave.

Bad Luck

Bad Luck
7.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/04/1960
  • Character: Anastazja Makulec
The story is an odyssey of a little man through Poland of 1930 to 1950. It shows his attempts to cope with a changing world which seems to have no place for him. He has no consciousness of any kind but is always on the verge of turning into a more coherent human being, only to be slapped down. It begins with the hero's childhood. Then comes the first love marred by his unwilling involvement in fascict politics, him being taken for a Jew because of his nose. Later he decides to join the army to charm the girl, but arrives too late for any fighting. He is arrested by entering German troops while he dresses in officer's uniform and mistakenly sent to POW camp as an officer.

Man - Woman Wanted

Man - Woman Wanted
7.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 22/04/1973
  • Character: Klientka kupująca cukier
Falsely accused Warsaw art museum assistant goes into hiding as a woman.

Hacker

Hacker
4/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 27/09/2002
  • Character: Żona profesora Brzósko-Suchackiego
Two friends make a bet. One of them - an A student and a computer genius Marcin - under the terms of the dispute must be received five days of complete submission to his clever friend Turbo - and he, in turn, guarantees him the easy money and attention to a long-legged beauty.

Ewa Wants to Sleep

Ewa Wants to Sleep
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 17/03/1958
  • Character: Helutka
Ewa Bonecka, a young student about to start school in a new place finds herself without a place to sleep after she is declined a room in a women-only hotel. Helped by a pleasant policeman, Piotr, she tries to find a lodging in the strange town full of thieves and petty troublemakers.

The Last Stage

The Last Stage
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/03/1948
  • Character: Rapportführerin
Poland, during World War II. Martha Weiss, a Jewish woman, arrives at the Auschwitz extermination camp with her family. She is assigned the role of interpreter, but her loved ones are much less fortunate.

Bicz Boży

Bicz Boży
  • Release: 07/07/1967
  • Character: Arcimowiczowa, kierowinczka komisu

Birth Certificate

Birth Certificate
7.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/10/1961
  • Character: Neighbour Borrowing Oil
Three separate stories depicting the tense everyday life during occupation, as seen through the eyes of children. In “On the Road,” the two main protagonists are lost in the September’s strife: a young boy, and a soldier transporting the valueless documents of his broken unit. In “Letter from the Concentration Camp” the story’s protagonists are young boys who help their mother during the hardships of the occupation. Their treasure is an officer uniform belonging their father who is being held in a prisoner of war camp. In “Blood Drop,” the Germans find a set of typical Aryan characteristics in this story’s protagonist – a Jewish girl, hiding in an orphanage.

Kapelusz pana Anatola

Kapelusz pana Anatola
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 11/11/1957
  • Character: gospodyni przyjęcia (nie występuje w napisach)
Anatol Kowalski is an old man who works in a bank and loves his old-fashioned hat. One day the hat gets lost and Anatol decides to buy a new one.

The Deserters

The Deserters
7.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 22/09/1986
  • Character: pianistka
Set in military barracks in a small town during World War I. The soldiers herded in the barracks are 'politically suspect' mix of characters from all over of the Austro-Hungarian Empire: Czechs, Jews, and even Italians, but officers in charge are Germans. A new lieutenant arrives with the mission to bring order to the unit. He is the sadist, enjoying humiliating the men. Fed up with his behaviour the lower ranks kidnap him one night and string him up in a public toilet. They also make sure that he fouls up during the inspection. Eventually the five ring leaders are imprisoned. They escape and end up in Budapest posing as guards as guards of veterinary surgeons. They are caught and sent back to face a court martial and their old tormentor.

Trzy starty

Trzy starty
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/10/1955
  • Character: singing teacher
Three separate short stories about young athletes who lose their chances of success. Young swimmer - because of unhappy love. Boxer because of a fight with hooligans, for which the judges will disqualify him. But the cyclist must decide for himself what is more important for him: victory or friendship.

The Border

The Border
5.8/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 27/01/1978
  • Character: Akuszerka usuwająca ciążę Bogutówny

Husband of His Wife

Husband of His Wife
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/04/1961
Mąż swojej żony (English: Husband of His Wife) is a Polish comedy from 1960 directed by Stanisław Bareja. The story of a newly married couple, Michał Karcz (composer) and sprinter Jadwiga Fołtasiówna-Karcz. Michał has to adjust to Jadwiga being much more famous and her fame and needs dominating their lives.

Kocie ślady

Kocie ślady
5.7/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 01/05/1971
  • Character: właścicielka kota

Wolna sobota

Wolna sobota
7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/05/1977
  • Character: Zootechnik

The Warsaw Debut

The Warsaw Debut
5.5/10
  • Genre: HistoryMusic
  • Release: 04/03/1951
  • Character: (uncredited)

Spotkania

Spotkania
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 18/11/1957
  • Character: Stefania, pracownica archiwum filmowego

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