Maria Kaniewska

Born: 1911-05-27

Maria Kaniewska (27 May 1911 in Kiev - 11 December 2005 in Warsaw) was a Polish actress, screenplay writer, film director. In 1960 she received a bronze lion award at the Venice Film Festival.


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Ewa Wants to Sleep

as Helutka
Released: 1958-03-17

Ewa Bonecka, a young student about to start school in a new place finds herself without a place...

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Birth Certificate

as Neighbour Borrowing Oil
Released: 1961-10-02

Three separate stories depicting the tense everyday life during occupation, as seen through the...

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Man - Woman Wanted

as Customer
Released: 1973-04-22

Stanisław Maria Rochowicz, a bumbling art historian, is falsely accused of stealing a painting....

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Hacker

as Żona profesora Brzósko-Suchackiego
Released: 2002-09-27

Two friends make a bet. One of them - an A student and a computer genius Marcin - under the...

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The Deserters

as pianistka
Released: 1986-09-22

Set in military barracks in a small town during World War I. The soldiers herded in the barracks...

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Unvanquished City

as Woman in a Window (uncredited)
Released: 1950-12-07

Unvanquished City (Polish: Robinson warszawski, Polish: Miasto nieujarzmione) is a 1950 Polish...

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Kocie ślady

as Cat Lady
Released: 1971-05-01

A young militia lieutenant goes undercover as a journalist to investigate a Zakopane smuggling ring.

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Bad Luck

as Anastazja Makulec (uncredited)
Released: 1960-04-04

To convince the prison warden against releasing him, a middle-aged Polish man recounts his life,...

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The Knave of Spades

as Melania's mother (uncredited)
Released: 1960-10-16

A reclusive lighthouse worker accepts the offer to swap jobs with a police inspector for a...

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The Last Stage

as Rapportführerin
Released: 1948-03-28

Poland, during World War II. Martha Weiss, a Jewish woman, arrives at the Auschwitz...

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Two Hours

as Woman at the train station (uncredited)
Released: 1957-12-09

Follows the lives of people shortly after World War 2 as they try to adjust to their new lives....

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Wolna sobota

as Zootechnik
Released: 1977-05-28

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Jasne łany

as Stacha Sarnowa
Released: 1947-12-25

A young teacher educates the peasants and electrifies the village, which the local miller does...

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Trzy starty

as Singing Teacher (uncredited)
Released: 1955-10-25

Three separate short stories about young athletes who lose their chances of success. Young...

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The Border

as akuszerka usuwająca ciążę Bogutówny
Released: 1978-01-27

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Satan from the Seventh Grade

as Priest's Housekeeper
Released: 2007-04-07

A smart teenager Adam Cisowski is asked by his teacher to help him solve the mysterious case of...

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Adam's Two Ribs

as Mrs. Anastasia
Released: 1964-01-24

An engineer comes home from abroad to his waiting wife. After some time, his second wife, an...

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Abel, Your Brother

as Boy With Bow's Mother
Released: 1970-10-02

A young boy tries to earn the friendship of his new classmates, notorious bullies, which leads...

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Śmierć w środkowym pokoju

as Lipska
Released: 1967-01-04

The Gestapo searches one of the apartments in Warsaw. It comes to a tragedy.

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Meetings In The Dark

as Hochmeier
Released: 1960-05-16

A pianist from Poland visits a town in West Germany and starts to remember details about her...

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Winter Twilight

as Saleswoman
Released: 1957-02-01

Rumsza, the elderly railwayman, leading a sedate life with his wife, misses his only remaining...

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Husband of His Wife

as Hotel Janitor
Released: 1961-04-03

Mąż swojej żony (English: Husband of His Wife) is a Polish comedy from 1960 directed by...

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Kapelusz pana Anatola

as Hostess (uncredited)
Released: 1957-11-11

Anatol Kowalski is an old man who works in a bank and loves his old-fashioned hat. One day the...

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Bicz Boży

as Arcimowiczowa
Released: 1967-07-07

A young boy sends anonymous threats to various troublemakers around town, hoping that they will...

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150km Per Hour

as Customer
Released: 1972-08-04

Young Marcin wishes to escape his life in a village and make a career in a city.

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Zawsze w niedziele

as Anna Bobkowa ("Third Sunday")
Released: 1966-03-02

Three stories centered around sports.

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Pięciu

as Gerda Buchtowa
Released: 1964-12-02

Historical panorama of the history of Silesia, from the period of the uprisings to the present...

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The Refuge

as Kozłowska
Released: 1978-09-25

In 1946, a former resistance fighter starts working as a forester in a small town in Masuria....

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Król Maciuś I

as Lady-in-waiting (uncredited)
Released: 1958-04-08

A 10-year old boy becomes a king after the death of his father and tries to bring reforms to the...

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Zaczarowane podwórko

as nie występuje w napisach
Released: 1974-05-24

A mysterious Mania appears in Warsaw. The girl, together with the other children, experiences...

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Spotkania

as Stefania (segment 1)
Released: 1957-11-18

Four stories showing the various facets of love.

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The Warsaw Debut

as Moniuszko's Co-Passenger (uncredited)
Released: 1951-03-04

Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko fights for the right to stage his opera "Halka".

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Doktor Ewa

as Lodzia, sekretarka
First aired: 1971-02-12

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