Elżbieta Kępińska
Acting
Biography
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Born: April 5, 1937
Place of Birth: Częstochowa, śląskie, Polska
Known For
Our Folks
Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by accident on two neighboring farms.
Dziś w nocy umrze miasto
An unlikely couple - a Polish concentration camp inmate and a young German girl - stick together and try to survive the RAF bombing of Dresden in February 1945.
The Road West
In the last days of the war an old train driver and his young assistant carry weapons to Polish soldiers on the western front.
Silent Night
Adam unexpectedly visits his family house at Christmas after a few years of working abroad. No family member knows about his secret plans and the real reasons of his visit.
No More Divorces
Three short segments about love, all set in Warsaw’s Civil Registry Office at the corner of Nowy Świat and Aleje Jerozolimskie, against a vivid backdrop of early 1960s city life.
Zobaczymy się w niedzielę
Two soldiers spend their free Sunday in Wrocław.
Everything for Sale
Wajda's homage to Zbigniew Cybulski, the "Polish James Dean" who starred in the director's ASHES AND DIAMONDS and died young. The movie follows the tribulations of a director attempting to make a movie with a Cybulski-like star who never shows up.
A Few People, a Little Time
The unusual bond between a blind female writer and an acclaimed poet changes their lives and forms an exceptional creative cooperation, free of politics and the complexities of mundane life.
Leprosy
When Stanisław Czermień is wrongfully accused of rape and murder, he decides to exonerate himself and track down the real criminal.
Samson
The hero is a Jewish youth. He, like his family, has always been silent and undemonstrative in the face of prejudice. Now he stands up for his right to survive, and in so doing represents the fighting spirit that culminated in the Warsaw Uprising.
Filmography
as Babcia
as Janina Majchrzak
as Stacha
as Tedrachowa
as Krystyna
as Ateneum Actress
as Self
as Jadźka Pawlakowa (voice) (uncredited)
as Bożena
as Basia (Segment 2)
as Olga
as Kazia, Malina's Niece
as Girl in Poppowitz
as Frames worker
as Bronka Gawrakówna