Dorota Stalińska
Acting
Biography
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Born: June 1, 1953
Place of Birth: Gdansk, Pomorskie, Poland
Known For
Dekalog
Dekalog (pronounced [dɛˈkalɔk]) is a 1989 Polish drama television miniseries directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski and co-written by Kieślowski with Krzysztof Piesiewicz, with music by Zbigniew Preisner. It consists of ten one-hour films, inspired by the decalogue of the Ten Commandments for thematic inspiration and an overarching structure, grapple deftly with complex moral and existential questions concerning life, death, love, hate, truth, and the passage of time. Each installment explores characters facing one or several moral or ethical dilemmas as they reside in an austere housing project in 1980s Poland, whose lives become subtly intertwined as they face emotional dilemmas that are at once deeply personal and universally human.
The Scream
A woman just out of prison gets a job in a nursing home and tries, unsuccessfully, to put her life back together.
The Peasants
Peasant girl Jagna is forced to marry the much older, wealthy farmer Boryna, despite her love for his son Antek. With time, Jagna becomes the object of envy and disdain with the villagers and she must fight to preserve her independence.
Sexmission
Two scientists are chosen as guinea pigs for a time experiment: they are placed in hibernation and should be brought back to life after three years. In the meantime, however, World War III breaks out and life has been wiped off the surface of Earth. When they wake up, it turns out that not only 50 years have passed but also that they are the only living specimens of the male sex in a new, underground society composed exclusively of women.
Decalogue III
It’s Christmas Eve, and Ewa has plotted to pass the hours until morning with her former lover Janusz, a family man, by making him believe her husband has gone missing. During this night of recklessness and lies, the pair grapple with choices made when their affair was discovered three years ago, and with the value of their present lives.
Man of Marble
A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who became a propaganda hero in the 1950s but later fell out of favor and disappeared.
Męskie sprawy
Young residents of a town near Poznań are getting ready to fight the Germans.
The Last Schoolbell
As high school students put on a politically-engaged school play, tensions begin to rise between them and their headmaster. The conflict seems to mirror the social situation in the 1980s Poland.
An Immoral Story
Told as a film within the film, the story concerns an aging actress. Ewa is a flamboyant, pushy actress whose career and love life have come to a dead end. She lives in a faceless housing development. She is totally engrossed in herself and dreams of making a comeback as a singer. But her overbearing personality time after time sets her into conflict with those she tries to work with in the theater and her bedroom.
Ga-ga: Glory to the Heroes
Scope is a prisoner on a behemoth space station and is chosen, like all his fellow prisoners, to 'volunteer' for the exploration of far-away planets. Landing on planet Australia 458, he is given a hero's welcome with all the sex, booze, and violence that any one man can stomach. But as his new caretakers push him towards even more heinous and deplorable acts, Scope finds that his freedom comes with a high price; his own violent demise, broadcast live for the viewing pleasure of Australia 458's inhabitants.
Filmography
as Jagoda
as Marlena's mother
as Maryla
as Jagoda
as Jagustynka
as Zosia
as Mother of Marlena Wolańska
as Anna
as Ewa Orzechowska (archive footage) (uncredited)
as pani poseł
as Choreoterapeutka Zofia
as Tłumaczka
as Sheila
as Wielka Próchnica (voice)
as Placek - voice
as Młodziakowa
as Aktorka Ewa
as PKP Employee Riding a Skateboard
as Członkini jury Festiwalu Młodych Teatrów w Gdańsku
as PKP Employee Riding a Skateboard
as Róża
as Maritza
as Rączka
as Prostitute
as Helena
as TV Reporter
as Hanka
as Marianna "Pearl"
as Ewa Orzechowska
as Hanka
as Laskowska, pani z Komitetu Wojewódzkiego
as Ewa Bracka
as Majka, koleżanka Magdy ze studiów
as Photojournalist in Okęcie