Anna Próchniak

Anna Próchniak

Born: December 22, 1988
in Lublin, Lubelskie, Poland
Anna Próchniak (born 22 December 1988) is a Polish actress who initially trained as a dancer until deciding to switch to acting, graduating from the National Film School in Łódź. Próchniak's first major international film role was in The Innocents (Sundance Film Festival 2016) directed by Anne Fontaine. Her credits include Polish Warsaw 44 (2014), Northern Irish Bad Day for the Cut (Sundance Film Festival 2017), Latvian Oleg (Directors’ Fortnight section of the Festival de Cannes 2019) and Baptiste for BBC One (2019). Anna is a member of the European Film Academy (EFA).

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Movies for Anna Próchniak...

Title: The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Character: Gita Furmanova
Released: May 2, 2024
Type: TV
The powerful real-life story of Lali Sokolov, a Jewish prisoner who was tasked with tattooing ID numbers on prisoners' arms in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp during World War II.
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Unmoored
Title: Unmoored
Character: Magdalena
Released: October 5, 2023
Type: Movie
A Swedish TV presenter's well-ordered life unravels when she finally confronts her domineering husband about an accusation against him. Her subsequent flight precipitates a chain of lies and paranoia in this taut psychological suspense drama.
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Title: Motion of No Confidence
Character: Kitlińska
Released: October 14, 2022
Type: TV
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Negatyw
Title: Negatyw
Character: Karol's mother
Released: June 17, 2022
Type: Movie
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Heart Parade
Title: Heart Parade
Character: Magda
Released: June 15, 2022
Type: Movie
A careerist from Warsaw, who does not like dogs, has to go to Kraków for professional reasons, where she meets a charming widower, his son and their four-legged pet.
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Title: The Behaviorist
Character: Weronika Dzwonek
Released: January 4, 2022
Type: TV
Gerard Edling is a well-to-do lecturer, an expert in kinesics (the science of body language) and a former prosecutor with vast experience. Horst Zeiger is a shy young man, an outsider, a computer geek and... a totally unpredictable murderer. When one of them intends to commit a crime, the other, known for being able to decipher any criminal and solve any case, tries to prevent it. Unfortunately, the result of their duel is a macabre spectacle, broadcast online to thousands of viewers...
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Oleg
Title: Oleg
Character: Malgosia
Released: October 4, 2019
Type: Movie
Oleg, a young Latvian butcher, arrives in Brussels in the hope of getting a better salary in a meat factory. His experience turns short after being betrayed by a colleague. Alone in a country where he doesn’t belong, he quickly falls under the yoke of Andrzej, a Polish criminal.
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Title: Baptiste
Character: Natalie Rose
Released: February 17, 2019
Type: TV
Battered by life, detective Julien Baptiste will investigate to the brink of obsession. Whatever the cost. Whatever it takes.
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Vultures
Title: Vultures
Character: Sofia
Released: May 4, 2018
Type: Movie
In an attempt to fix his financial problems, Erik recruits his brother, Atli, to help him import a shipment of cocaine into Iceland. Erik thinks he's got things all figured out, until the young Polish “mule” they've hired is unable to pass the drugs through her system.
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Breaking the Limits
Title: Breaking the Limits
Character: Grażyna
Released: November 17, 2017
Type: Movie
Based on true events. In 1980s Poland, Jerzy Górski is a young man who finds the determination to struggle against his drug addiction through athletic training, with the aim of competing in the US Ironman Triathlon.
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Bad Day for the Cut
Title: Bad Day for the Cut
Character: Kaja
Released: October 20, 2017
Type: Movie
A middle-aged Irish farmer, who still lives at home with his mother, sets off on a mission of revenge when the old lady is murdered.
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Title: Belle Epoque
Character: Weronika Skarżyńska
Released: February 15, 2017
Type: TV
Krakow, 1908. Jan Edigey-Korycki is employed by the police department to solve murder cases. He is also investigating a fatal duel in which he supposedly killed a man ten years earlier.
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Title: The Chairman's Ear
Character: Kamila from Modern
Released: January 9, 2017
Type: TV
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Title: Bodo
Character: Nora Ney
Released: March 6, 2016
Type: TV
Glitter, scandals, roaring twenties music and amazing acting, all that and much more in a brand new series depicting life of Eugene Bodo - a man of many talents. The artist was a major star of Europe between wars. He was an actor, a director, a producer, a businessman, the central figure of numerous gossip and scandals. Women went crazy for him, men wanted to be like him. The biography of the cabaret and movie star would be enough for a bunch of people. The story presents Bodo’s way to success, which was not always ‘a bed of roses’. Viewers will have a chance follow the man’s difficult decisions and life choices, running away from home, early steps on stage in a provincial theatre but also his relationship with possessive mother and love affairs with a number of women including Nora Ney. The 13-episode series will bring back the times of early movie sets and the heyday of cabaret
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The Innocents
Title: The Innocents
Character: Zofia
Released: February 10, 2016
Type: Movie
Poland, 1945. Mathilde, a young French Red Cross doctor, is on a mission to help the war survivors. When a nun seeks for her help, she is brought to a convent where several pregnant sisters are hiding, unable to reconcile their faith with their pregnancy. Mathilde becomes their only hope.
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The Only Way
Title: The Only Way
Character: Aga
Released: October 26, 2014
Type: Movie
An absurd comedy inspired by George Perec’s novel “A Man Asleep” and “Bartleby, the Scrivener”, a short story by Herman Melville. Adam, a young man living with his mother, hasn’t left his apartment in years. After his mother’s death, Adam’s own life is being turned upside down. Since he’s not able to function properly without motherly concern and service, Adam decides to take his friend’s, the postman’s, advice and rent out his mother’s old room to a girl, who’ll take care of him.
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Warsaw 44
Title: Warsaw 44
Character: Kama
Released: July 30, 2014
Type: Movie
City of Warsaw, Poland, August 1st, 1944. Citizens have experienced inhuman acts of terror and violence during five long years of Nazi occupation. As the Soviet Army relentlessly approaches, the youngest and bravest among them rise up as one and face tyranny fighting street by street, but the price to pay will be high and hard the way to freedom…
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Title: Na krawędzi
Character: Anna Małek
Released: February 28, 2013
Type: TV
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Lasting
Title: Lasting
Character: Karina's Friend
Released: January 8, 2013
Type: Movie
Lasting is an emotional love story about Michał and Karina, a pair of Polish students who meet and fall in love with each other while working summer jobs in Spain. An unexpected nightmare brutally breaks into their carefree time in the heavenly landscape and throws their lives into chaos.
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Shameless
Title: Shameless
Character: Irmina
Released: July 20, 2012
Type: Movie
In an incendiary story of love, desire, and betrayal between siblings, the rebellious young Tadek returns to his half-sister Anka’s home in search of solace and affection. Bound together by a painful shared family history, brother and sister must find a way to break free in order to survive. This formidable debut fearlessly yet tenderly explores one of society’s last taboos.
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Title: Blood out of Blood
Character: Olga
Released: April 11, 2012
Type: TV
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Kojot
Title: Kojot
Character: girl on the roof
Released: January 1, 2012
Type: Movie
To impress his beloved, Adam forms a punk rock band.