Acting

Helena Puchniewska

Acting credits

First Start poster
9.0

A juvenile delinquent becomes a model citizen thanks to the teaching of a gliding school.

First Start

1951

Jasne łany poster
7.0

A young teacher educates the peasants and electrifies the village, which the local miller does not like.

Jasne łany

1947

Two Hours poster
7.3

Follows the lives of people shortly after World War 2 as they try to adjust to their new lives. Completed in 1946, it was banned from release by the communist government of Poland until 1957 in edited form.

Two Hours

1957

Treasure poster
6.9

Witek and Krysia, a married couple, move to Warsaw and have nowhere to stay. They rent a room in a house with many other lodgers. Witek dreams of their own house and draws a sketch of their future home, marking the place where his wife will sleep with the word "treasure". The other lodgers find the draft and a frantic search for the treasure begins.

Treasure

1949

Spotkanie w 'Bajce' poster
10.0

"A Meeting in Bajka" tells a seemingly banal story of a marital triangle which bristles with intrigues and psychological nuances as a man, his wife and her lover rendezvous at the Bajce cafe.

Spotkanie w 'Bajce'

1962

No artwork available
7.0

Preparations for a rural folk festival. The shop manager, GS Patyk, quietly resells the goods to a private shopkeeper.

W chłopskie ręce

1947

Five Boys from Barska Street poster
5.9

In war-ravaged Warsaw, five juvenile delinquents are given probation for stealing, to rehabilitate themselves, but remain under the influence of their profiteer-boss.

Five Boys from Barska Street

1954

Forbidden Songs poster
7.4

Set during the German occupation of Warsaw during WWII, this musical tells the story of several inhabitants of the same tenement house.

Forbidden Songs

1947

No artwork available
7.5

A factory foreman discovers (to his discontent) that his housewife secretly takes driving lessons in order to get a job and send their son to kindergarten.

Irene, Go Home!

1955

Cellulose poster
6.5

Through the fate of the boy - whose hunger drives from his home village , and who receives a severe school of life , going through different social environments in order to become conscious , revolutionary activist - creators show a realistic panorama of conflicts in pre-WWII Poland.

Cellulose

1954

Border Street poster
6.4

The story of Polish and Jewish families living side by side in one Warsaw street. Everything changes once and for all with the Nazi invasion.

Border Street

1949