Halina Gryglaszewska

Halina Gryglaszewska was born on June 13, 1917 in Kharkov, Ukraine, Russian Empire. She was an actress, known for La doble vida de Verónica (1991), Wahadelko (1981) and Nic (1998). She died on June 18, 2010 in Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland.

The Double Life of Véronique (1991)

Véronique is a beautiful young French woman who aspires to be a renowned singer; Weronika lives in Poland, has a similar career goal and looks identical to Véronique, though the two are not related. The film follows both women as they contend with the ups and downs ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Krzysztof Kieślowski
CAST:  Irène Jacob  •  Halina Gryglaszewska  •  Philippe Volter  •  Guillaume de Tonquédec

Véronique is a beautiful young French woman who aspires to be a renowned singer; Weronika lives in Poland, has a similar career goal and looks identical to Véronique, though the two are not related. The film follows both women as they contend with the ups and downs ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Krzysztof Kieślowski
CAST:  Irène Jacob  •  Halina Gryglaszewska  •  Philippe Volter  •  Guillaume de Tonquédec

The Promised Land (1975)

The Polish film based on the book of the same name by Wladyslaw Reymont. Taking place in the nineteenth century town of Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and investing in a textile factory. An exceptional portrait of rapid ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrzej Wajda
CAST:  Daniel Olbrychski  •  Wojciech Pszoniak  •  Andrzej Seweryn  •  Kalina Jędrusik

The Polish film based on the book of the same name by Wladyslaw Reymont. Taking place in the nineteenth century town of Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and investing in a textile factory. An exceptional portrait of rapid ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrzej Wajda
CAST:  Daniel Olbrychski  •  Wojciech Pszoniak  •  Andrzej Seweryn  •  Kalina Jędrusik

Nothing (1998)

A mother of three is afraid of losing her husband if he finds out she's pregnant again, so she tries to conceal it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dorota Kędzierzawska
CAST:  Anita Kuskowska-Borkowska  •  Janusz Panasewicz  •  Danuta Szaflarska  •  Violetta Arlak

A mother of three is afraid of losing her husband if he finds out she's pregnant again, so she tries to conceal it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dorota Kędzierzawska
CAST:  Anita Kuskowska-Borkowska  •  Janusz Panasewicz  •  Danuta Szaflarska  •  Violetta Arlak

Bolesław Śmiały (1972)

Portrays the power struggle between the king of Poland, Bolesław the Bold, and the Bishop of Kraków, Stanisław Szczepanowski.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Witold Lesiewicz
CAST:  Ignacy Gogolewski  •  Jerzy Kaliszewski  •  Maria Ciesielska  •  Aleksandra Śląska

Portrays the power struggle between the king of Poland, Bolesław the Bold, and the Bishop of Kraków, Stanisław Szczepanowski.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Witold Lesiewicz
CAST:  Ignacy Gogolewski  •  Jerzy Kaliszewski  •  Maria Ciesielska  •  Aleksandra Śląska

Birth Certificate (1961)

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanisław Różewicz
CAST:  Henryk Hryniewicz  •  Beata Barszczewska  •  Andrzej Banaszewski  •  Edward Mincer

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanisław Różewicz
CAST:  Henryk Hryniewicz  •  Beata Barszczewska  •  Andrzej Banaszewski  •  Edward Mincer

The Palace (1980)

Set in 1944. A shepherd boy enters an abandoned palace he has seen only from the distance since he was a boy. Once he enters the palace, strange things begin to happen as though he was dreaming the events rather than living them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tadeusz Junak
CAST:  Bożena Adamek  •  Teresa Budzisz-Krzyżanowska  •  Dorota Fellman  •  Adam Fornal

Set in 1944. A shepherd boy enters an abandoned palace he has seen only from the distance since he was a boy. Once he enters the palace, strange things begin to happen as though he was dreaming the events rather than living them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tadeusz Junak
CAST:  Bożena Adamek  •  Teresa Budzisz-Krzyżanowska  •  Dorota Fellman  •  Adam Fornal

Trzy kobiety (1957)

Three women, ex-prisoners of a nazi deathcamp, decide to live together after the war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanisław Różewicz
CAST:  Zofia Małynicz  •  Anna Ciepielewska  •  Elżbieta Święcicka  •  Józef Nalberczak

Three women, ex-prisoners of a nazi deathcamp, decide to live together after the war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanisław Różewicz
CAST:  Zofia Małynicz  •  Anna Ciepielewska  •  Elżbieta Święcicka  •  Józef Nalberczak

Strach (1975)

Whiter Than Snow (1976)

A film crew arrives at an eighty-year-old writer's mansion to interview him. The behavior of the host's wife raises concerns in one of the reporters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wojciech Marczewski
CAST:  Jerzy Block  •  Paweł Galia  •  Mariusz Leszczyński  •  Włodzimierz Press

A film crew arrives at an eighty-year-old writer's mansion to interview him. The behavior of the host's wife raises concerns in one of the reporters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wojciech Marczewski
CAST:  Jerzy Block  •  Paweł Galia  •  Mariusz Leszczyński  •  Włodzimierz Press

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DIRECTION:  Tadeusz Junak
CAST:  Piotr Krukowski  •  Hanna Bieluszko  •  Krystyna Hanzel  •  Magdalena Jarosz

The White Mazurka (1979)

A film about the life and activities of the Polish revolutionary Ludwik Waryński. In his memoirs, Ludwik returns to his student years in St. Petersburg, to Warsaw, to Krakow, where he was arrested and put on trial. After the end of the process in Krakow, Waryński ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wanda Jakubowska
CAST:  Tomasz Grochoczyński  •  Anna Chodakowska  •  Aldona Grochal  •  Wojciech Alaborski

A film about the life and activities of the Polish revolutionary Ludwik Waryński. In his memoirs, Ludwik returns to his student years in St. Petersburg, to Warsaw, to Krakow, where he was arrested and put on trial. After the end of the process in Krakow, Waryński ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wanda Jakubowska
CAST:  Tomasz Grochoczyński  •  Anna Chodakowska  •  Aldona Grochal  •  Wojciech Alaborski

Wściekły (1980)

Detective thriller about a killer loose in the crowds. The film follows a sniper on his rounds looking for victims, while a police inspector, with few clues in hand, has to figure out the motive for the killings as well as who the psychopath is and where he might ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roman Załuski
CAST:  Bronisław Cieślak  •  Ewa Kania  •  Krzysztof Kowalewski  •  Tadeusz Borowski

Detective thriller about a killer loose in the crowds. The film follows a sniper on his rounds looking for victims, while a police inspector, with few clues in hand, has to figure out the motive for the killings as well as who the psychopath is and where he might ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roman Załuski
CAST:  Bronisław Cieślak  •  Ewa Kania  •  Krzysztof Kowalewski  •  Tadeusz Borowski

Tumor Witkacego (1985)

The film, which is a reconstruction of the life and work of Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, known under the pseudonym Witkacy, was produced especially on the occasion of the artist's 100th birthday. Witkacy is one of the outstanding European artists of the early ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grzegorz Dubowski
CAST:  Janusz Zakrzeński  •  Jerzy Bińczycki  •  Anna Seniuk  •  Edyta Klapwyk

The film, which is a reconstruction of the life and work of Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, known under the pseudonym Witkacy, was produced especially on the occasion of the artist's 100th birthday. Witkacy is one of the outstanding European artists of the early ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grzegorz Dubowski
CAST:  Janusz Zakrzeński  •  Jerzy Bińczycki  •  Anna Seniuk  •  Edyta Klapwyk