Maria Chwalibóg
Know for: Acting
Born: 1933-02-04
Place of birth: Warszawa, mazowieckie, Polska
Also know as:
Popieluszko: Freedom Is Within Us (2009)
Story of life of Father Jerzy Popieluszko, the priest called "The Solidarity Chaplain", murdered by communist secret police.
I Love Cinema (1988)
The manager of a small provincial cinema finds her lost son, and he tries to save the movie theater.
Primer (1978)
The characters from Marian Falski's Elementarz come to life as protagonists of a chronicle drama from the 1960s and then protagonists of a new wave...
A Woman Alone (1987)
Irena, a postal delivery worker, is struggling with inadequate housing, a drunk neighbor who wants to take her place, and a heartless boss, knowing...
Komediantka (1987)
A young woman runs away from her home to the big city, gets a job in theatre and gets involved with shady characters.
Nightmares (1979)
Set before the first World War in part of Poland under Austrian occupation, the story of a young boy in primary school who later grows up to become a...
Nikodem Dyzma (1956)
Nikodem Dyzma is a poor dancer who comes to Warsaw to find a job. The problem is that nobody wants to hire him. One day he finds an invitation to the...
A Jungle Book of Regulations (1974)
Janek and Wanda live in a small room in a villa, while other rooms are occupied by offices of various institutions. Janek often stays at work after...
A Little Girl from the Hotel 'Excelsior' (1988)
Carte Blanche (2015)
The true story of a high-school history teacher who decides to hide a progressive sight loss from everyone surrounding him - his colleagues, pupils,...
Światło odbite (1989)
The writer Zbigniew takes part in a psychotherapeutic session, during which he tells his story.
Bal na dworcu w Koluszkach (1990)
Podczas "zimy stulecia" na dworcu w Koluszkach zniecierpliwieni pasażerowie oczekują na przybycie pociągu....
Ferry (1970)
1945. A packed ferry drifts down the Vistula after its tow rope snaps. Only a single militiaman sees notices the ferry and organizes a rescue before...
The Ring with a Crowned Eagle (1992)
A Polish Resistance fighter who survived the Nazi years cannot accept the new Communist power.
Nina's Journey (2005)
Nina's Journey is a feature film, but with an authentic narrator. We follow Nina and her family during six dramatic years, half of them spent in the...
Korczak (1990)
The story of Polish pedagogue Janusz Korczak and his dedication to protecting Jewish orphans during the war.
1968. Happy New Year (1993)
The events concerning the March 1968 student demonstrations in Poland are seen through the eyes of young people rebelling against the government and...
Brunet Will Call (1976)
Modest editor, has shipped his wife and kids for the weekend, and is trying to relax in his house at the outskirts of Warsaw. His quiet evening is...
Łucja i jej dzieci (2003)
Play written especially for the TV Theater, based on the authentic story of infanticide described in the press. The crime took place in one of the...
Mały (1970)
A student strikes up a friendship with a young uneducated construction worker to gather material for her work about worker hotels.
Man - Woman Wanted (1973)
Stanisław Maria Rochowicz, a bumbling art historian, is falsely accused of stealing a painting. The alleged thief faces five years in prison....
Shadow (1956)
A man has been found dead after having been hurled from a train. As security agents, police and a medical examiner piece together his identity, three...
Mother Joan of the Angels (1961)
A Polish priest arrives at a convent hoping to save the Mother Superior who is supposedly possessed by eight demons.
Dismissed From Life (1992)
Set in 1989, story of a man beat up by two ex-policemen and left to die in a dump. Marek survives after the brain surgery that leaves him amnesiac....
Daze (1989)
An actor is married to a dancer whose drug addiction drives them to desperation when World War II breaks out.