Magdalena Zawadzka

Magdalena Zawadzka

Birthday: 1944-10-29

Place of Birth: Filipowice, Małopolskie, Poland

Biography: Magdalena Zawadzka-Holoubek (born October 29, 1944) is a Polish stage and film actress. She is the wife of actor Gustaw Holoubek and the mother of cinematographer Jan Holoubek. She gained wide popularity after the 1968 film Colonel Wolodyjowski (Pan Wołodyjowski), in which she played the role of Basia Wołodyjowska.

Movies

Late Afternoon
Late Afternoon

Middle-aged woman tries to cope with the passage of time and aging, as seen by her daughter....

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What is Dudek?
What is Dudek?

The "Dudek" cabaret group, Edward Dziewoński’s lifetime achievement, one of the greatest post-war ca...

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Winter
Winter

A cat lover, Jesus leaving the cross and Christmas carollers holding pitchforks are set against a sn...

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Nowy pracownik
Nowy pracownik

A new employee has to deal with the horrors of bureaucracy in this satirical short poking fun at the...

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Zakochani są między nami
Zakochani są między nami

A man and a woman pose as a couple to enter a photography contest....

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Martians
Martians

Newcomers from a foreign planet cannot find themselves in the earthly realities....

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Weekend Stories: A Woman's Business
Weekend Stories: A Woman's Business

A woman whose passport was denied under the previous Communist regime by a vindictive party secretar...

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Rat
Rat

Polish businessman Jarek Branicki organizes a beauty pageant. As the man in charge, he expects his g...

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Colonel Wolodyjowski
Colonel Wolodyjowski

In 1668 Polish colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to acti...

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Mieszczanin szlachcicem
Mieszczanin szlachcicem

Mr. Jourdain, oblivious to his own ignorance, embarks on a comical journey to transform himself into...

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The Keys
The Keys

During their holiday in Kraków, a young worker and a student are asked if their love, despite differ...

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Goodbye Rockefeller
Goodbye Rockefeller

Four friends work out the interests of a dishonest businessman....

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First Love
First Love

Based on a novella by Ivan Turgenev, Pierwsza milość is the story of a 15 year old boy and a 21 year...

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Spotkanie w 'Bajce'
Spotkanie w 'Bajce'

"A Meeting in Bajka" tells a seemingly banal story of a marital triangle which bristles with intrigu...

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Makbet
Makbet

A staging of William Shakespeare's tragedy, directed in 1969 by Andrzej Wajda. The roles of Macbeth ...

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Eccentrics, the Sunny Side of the Street
Eccentrics, the Sunny Side of the Street

In late 1950s Poland, jazzman Fabian returns from England and forms a swing big band that quickly ri...

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The Lodger
The Lodger

A pleasant, open-faced young man comes to live in a boarding house with three peculiar women....

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Green Ink
Green Ink

A rebellious audio engineering student is detained by the police for brandishing a firearm at the un...

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Call me Rockefeller
Call me Rockefeller

In the absence of their parents, the Malinowski kids are robbed. Instead of going to the police thou...

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No More Divorces
No More Divorces

Three short segments about love, all set in Warsaw’s Civil Registry Office at the corner of Nowy Świ...

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Big Beat
Big Beat

At Kuba's wedding an unknown woman comes up to him and accuses him of cheating on her. This causes K...

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Swan Song
Swan Song

After discussions with Schwartz, a producer from the West, screenwriter Stefan comes back to Poland....

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Cooked Doves
Cooked Doves

A young poet is hired to boost the morale of water pump workers....

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Nowy
Nowy

A young man looking for work in Warsaw has to overcome many hurdles in the world of bureaucracy to f...

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Camouflage
Camouflage

A moral conflict between a young assistant and an associate professor arises during a university lin...

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Niedziela sprawiedliwości
Niedziela sprawiedliwości

A prosecutor takes up a post in a small town where he has to deal with corruption and murder....

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Mały
Mały

A student strikes up a friendship with a young uneducated construction worker to gather material for...

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Mazepa
Mazepa

King Jan Kazimierz, Mazepa, a young Cossack from the king's entourage, and Zbigniew, the voivode's s...

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Oczy niebieskie
Oczy niebieskie

Jacek, a young violinist, falls in love with reciprocity with the cellist Ania. Ania's mother is aga...

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When Love Was a Crime
When Love Was a Crime

A war drama showing the functioning of Hitler’s “racial purity” law, forbidding foreign workers from...

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Nights and Days
Nights and Days

A family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic and Bogumił Niechcic against the backdrop of the Januar...

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Playing with the Devil
Playing with the Devil

The fearless soldier, Marcin Kabat, returns to his hometown from a long war....

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Pogoń za Adamem
Pogoń za Adamem

A film director uses a South American premiere of his latest picture to reconnect with his old frien...

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Młynarski. Piosenka finałowa
Młynarski. Piosenka finałowa

A moving documentary depicting a recent and very candid interview with Wojciech Mlynarski, in which ...

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