Maria Kaniewska
Maria Kaniewska (27 May 1911 in Kiev – 11 December 2005 in Warsaw) was a Polish actress, screenplay writer, film director. She debuted on 14 October 1933 in the Toruń City Theater after graduating from the Acting Department of State Institute of Theatrical Arts in Warsaw. In 1948 Kaniewska finished her study at the National Film School in Łódź as a movie director and was offered a job there as well.
Maria Kaniewska
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- Name
- Maria Kaniewska
- Born
- 27 May 1911
- Birthplace
- Kiev, Russian Empire (now Ukraine)
- Died
- 11 December 2005
- Place of death
- Warsaw, Poland
- Occupation
- Director, actress and screenwriter
- Nationality
- Poland
- Fields
- theatre
- Education
- National Film School in Łódź
- Honours
- Order of Polonia Restituta
- Languages
- Polish
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Maria Kaniewska vécut du 27 mai 1911 au 11 décembre 2005 et fut actrice.
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La naissance de Maria Kaniewska est enregistrée le 27 mai 1911 à Kiew, et le décès le 11 décembre 2005 à Varsovie.
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In 1960 she received a bronze lion award at the Venice Film Festival.
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• Name — Maria Kaniewska • Born — 27 May 1911 • Birthplace — Kiev, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) • Died — 11 December 2005 • Place of death — Warsaw, Poland • Occupation — Director, actress and screenwriter • Years Active — 1933–2005
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Selected filmography
• Actress • The Last Stage (1947) • Warsaw Premiere (1951) • Bad Luck (1960) • Pięciu (1964) • Director • Niedaleko Warszawy (Not far from Warsaw) (1954) • Awantura o Basię (Argument about Basia) (1959) • Szatan z siódmej klasy (Satan from the seventh grade) (1960) • Komedianty (Comedians) (1961) • Panienka z okienka (Lady in a window) (1964) • Bicz Boży (1966) • Pierścień księżnej Anny (Ring of Princess Anna) (1970). • Zaczarowane podwórko (Enchanted yard) (1974)
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