Anna Gornostaj

Anna Gornostaj

Born: February 23, 1960
in Warsaw, Poland

Movies for Anna Gornostaj...

Citizen
Title: Citizen
Character: kobieta z Komitetu Tożsamości
Released: November 7, 2014
Type: Movie
An attempt at depicting the life of a generation born and raised in communist Poland; a generation that lived through all the stages of that system and made it to democracy. Throughout his life, the film's protagonist has always tried to be active, but something always got in his way, either through an absurd coincidence, as a result of his own lack of ability, or due to the unpredictable nature of certain events in our recent history.
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Hel
Title: Hel
Character: Marta, była żona Piotra
Released: July 30, 2009
Type: Movie
Piotr (Paweł Królikowski) jest psychiatrą. Siedzi na nocnym dyżurze, gdy na jego oddział przywożą chłopaka. To Kamil (Lesław Żurek), syn którego nie widział całe lata. Chłopak znika ze szpitala równie szybko, jak się pojawił. Jednak Piotr postanawia nawiązać z nim kontakt. Zaprasza go do siebie i poznaje ze swoją piękną, młodą narzeczoną (Anna Geislerová). Po wizycie Kamila kobieta uświadamia sobie, że Piotr jest dla niej zagadką i naprawdę nic o nim nie wie. A Piotr rzeczywiście skrywa mroczną tajemnicę…
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Afera Mięsna
Title: Afera Mięsna
Character: Pani Marysia
Released: October 29, 2007
Type: Movie
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A Few People, a Little Time
Title: A Few People, a Little Time
Character: Ala
Released: April 27, 2007
Type: Movie
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.
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The Death of Captain Pilecki
Title: The Death of Captain Pilecki
Character: Mecenas Alicja Pintarowa
Released: May 15, 2006
Type: Movie
Captain Witold Pilecki was a Polish intelligence officer during WWII who volunteered for a Polish resistance operation to get imprisoned in the German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp Auschwitz-Birkenau in order to gather intelligence and enable the Polish government-in-exile to inform the allies about the ongoing Holocaust in occupied Poland. The film also tells the story of Witold Pilecki’s fate at the hands of the Communist government after the end of WWII. The film is a reconstruction of the trial which took place in Warsaw during the communist regime in Poland. Captain Pilecki described his investigation as more cruel than his stay at Auschwitz.
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We're All Christs
Title: We're All Christs
Character: matka ucznia Miarczyńskiego
Released: April 21, 2006
Type: Movie
Adaś Miauczyński, a Polish intelectual, has severe alcohol problems which affect his relationship with his son Sylwek.
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Title: Kryminalni
Character: Kalińska, kierowniczka akademika
Released: September 18, 2004
Type: TV
Kryminalni was a Polish crime drama television series that aired on TVN network from September 18, 2004 until May 24, 2008. It ran for 8 seasons and 101 episodes were broadcast in total. It was created by Polish director and screenwriter Piotr Wereśniak and produced by MTL Maxfilm studio. The series followed life and work of police officers from the elite Criminal Terror and Murders Division of the Warsaw Metropolitan Police; the title refers to police officers in the crime section. The three main characters were Adam Zawada, an experienced, tough cup, his younger colleague Marek Brodecki and Barbara Storosz, an ambitious female officer who in the first season joins the team just after graduating. Although none of the main actors had had star status before the series debuted, all three of them rose to prominence and popularity during the 5-year-long run. Many of Poland's best known actors guest starred, usually playing roles of people involved in just one particular investigation. The serial was one of the most popular in Poland: each week it had an audience of 4 million.
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Long Weekend
Title: Long Weekend
Character: Kandydatka nr 2
Released: May 3, 2004
Type: Movie
Bogdan and Marta take part in a TV show 'Blind Date' and eventually win a romantic stay at the luxurious hotel for the long May Day weekend. They seem to be so different, however, that they hardly stand each other.
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Title: Daleko od noszy
Character: Półpielcowa
Released: December 25, 2003
Type: TV
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Day of the Wacko
Title: Day of the Wacko
Character: kobieta kupująca "Kobietę" w kiosku
Released: July 7, 2002
Type: Movie
It is a bitter story about a middle-aged man, who hates his life and other people, including himself. Adam Miauczynski, the character known from director Marek Koterski's previous films, is a 44 year-old teacher, who reads poetry during school lessons and later goes home swearing and calling his neighbours' names. The worst pain for him is the next 5 minutes of living. He doesn't accept himself and even everyday contacts with others cause his aggression. Though constantly dreaming of a romantic love, he is not bold enough to make his dreams come true. The desperate Miauczynski personalizes our own fears and obsessions, which have become so visible recently.
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It's Me, the Thief
Title: It's Me, the Thief
Character: blondynka, właścicielka samochodu
Released: February 1, 2000
Type: Movie
A teenager works in a car repair shop and makes a living from petty thefts. In order to impress the boss of a gang of car thieves, he decides to steal a jaguar. What’s more, he can realize his grandmother's dream – he can drive her to mass in the basilica.
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Nothing But Fear
Title: Nothing But Fear
Character: Barmanka Zosia
Released: March 28, 1994
Type: Movie
TV presenter Katarzyna has been a teetotaller for a year now. She attends regular AA meetings and even takes care of a novice there. Will she really manage to stay sober?
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Po upadku
Title: Po upadku
Character: recepcjonistka Halinka
Released: December 7, 1990
Type: Movie
A story of high-ranking party members from the 1970s embroiled in political deception.
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Porno
Title: Porno
Character: Marta
Released: January 26, 1990
Type: Movie
Michał, a mature man and father, is full of bitterness, regret, and longing for unfulfilled youthful dreams of true love. He reminisces about all his past lovers. With his first, Asia, he went on a seaside camping trip. He was 19 at the time, and she was two years younger. Despite his unambiguous advances, the girl resisted for a long time. Eventually, however, she gave in. For Michał, it was the proverbial pebble that caused an avalanche.
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Title: Dekalog
Character: pielęgniarka
Released: December 10, 1989
Type: TV
Originally made for Polish television, “The Decalogue” focuses on the residents of a housing complex in late-Communist Poland, whose lives become subtly intertwined as they face emotional dilemmas that are at once deeply personal and universally human. Its ten hour-long films, drawing from 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.
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Decalogue X
Title: Decalogue X
Character: Nurse
Released: May 16, 1989
Type: Movie
Jerzy and Artur’s father dies, leaving behind a valuable stamp collection, which, they discover, is coveted by dealers of varying degrees of shadiness. The more involved the brothers get in their father’s world, the more dire and comical their situation becomes.
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Citizen Piszczyk
Title: Citizen Piszczyk
Character: Renata's friend
Released: January 16, 1989
Type: Movie
This film is a sequel to Munk's Zezowate Szczescie and it's much the same, only more so. The film begins in a cinema, where the last scenes of Zezowate Szczescie are being shown. Born unlucky, a victim of the errors and distortions of Stalinism, he is released in 1956. He meets a politically feverish woman, her influential parents, and finally becomes the father of her child. But bad luck, or perhaps an unlucky era, will not let him forget.
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Dwie wigilie
Title: Dwie wigilie
Character: Danka
Released: December 23, 1987
Type: Movie
Christmas is an occasion for four friends to summarize the previous year of their lives.
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Title: Tulipan
Character: Marzena
Released: February 22, 1987
Type: TV
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Wcześnie urodzony
Title: Wcześnie urodzony
Character: Małgorzata Obrępalska
Released: December 24, 1986
Type: Movie
A dying man, influenced by a neighbor in the hospital room, decides to enjoy his life.
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The Deserters
Title: The Deserters
Character: Mitzi
Released: September 22, 1986
Type: Movie
Set in military barracks in a small town during World War I. The soldiers herded in the barracks are 'politically suspect' mix of characters from all over of the Austro-Hungarian Empire: Czechs, Jews, and even Italians, but officers in charge are Germans. A new lieutenant arrives with the mission to bring order to the unit. He is the sadist, enjoying humiliating the men. Fed up with his behaviour the lower ranks kidnap him one night and string him up in a public toilet. They also make sure that he fouls up during the inspection. Eventually the five ring leaders are imprisoned. They escape and end up in Budapest posing as guards as guards of veterinary surgeons. They are caught and sent back to face a court martial and their old tormentor.
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Der Schimmelreiter
Title: Der Schimmelreiter
Released: November 12, 1985
Type: Movie
German-Polish adaptation of Theodor Storm's novella.