Irena Karel

Irena Karel

Born: August 10, 1943
in Lwów, Lwowskie, Poland [now Lviv, Ukraine]

Movies for Irena Karel...

Samosiuk. The Independent Film Republic
Title: Samosiuk. The Independent Film Republic
Character: Self
Released: October 1, 2012
Type: Movie
The film is a portrait of Zygmunt Samosiuk, a great forgotten cinematographer, who died in 1983. As a director of photography he worked on such films as The Birch Wood, Landscape Afterthe Battle and Austeria. He introduced, among others, hand‑held camera shots, colour lights and shooting at minimum exposure. Reminiscences of his colleagues and friends, including Andrzej Wajda and Piotr Szulkin, show a gifted artist and a modest man who valued his work above all.
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Rose
Title: Rose
Character: rozstrzeliwana
Released: February 3, 2012
Type: Movie
This harrowing tale of survival centers on Rose, a Masurian woman, whose German soldier husband was killed in the war, leaving her alone on their farm. A single woman had no defense against Russian soldiers who raped as a form of revenge, nor against plundering Poles who found themselves in desperate straits. Help arrives for Rose in the form of Tadeusz, a former officer in the Polish Home Army who deserted after he saw his wife raped and murdered by Russian troops and is attempting to hide his identity.
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Title: Plebania
Character: Janina Borosiukowa
Released: October 5, 2000
Type: TV
Plebania is a Polish soap opera broadcast from October 5, 2000 to January 27, 2012 on TVP1. The series is about the lives of ordinary people in the fictional Polish village of Tulczyn. The plot revolves around the family, religious, and social issues of the village inhabitants with central roles played by a parish priest, his family and friends, and a wealthy business man known for shady dealings. Plebania is the second-longest Polish soap opera.
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Mister Blot's Academy
Title: Mister Blot's Academy
Character: Queen of Dolls
Released: January 30, 1984
Type: Movie
Thanks to the powers of magic, Adaś Niezgódka is transported to the fairy tale land of Mr. Blot – the protagonist of Jan Brzechwa’s classic book. Mr. Blot is a teacher and a magician in one. His lessons cannot be boring. Especially when bIotology is the subject. Adaś learns about the miracles of the enchanted land, but also gets to know its dark secrets.
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Salty Rose
Title: Salty Rose
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
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Teddy Bear
Title: Teddy Bear
Character: Cashier at Ticket Counter
Released: May 4, 1981
Type: Movie
En route to London, Bear discovers at the border checkpoint that his passport is missing a few pages, which may prevent him from traveling to the city with the sports team he manages.
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Justyna
Title: Justyna
Character: Teresa
Released: October 14, 1979
Type: Movie
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Lesson of a Dead Language
Title: Lesson of a Dead Language
Character: pielęgniarka Irina
Released: September 6, 1979
Type: Movie
An officer stationed in a remote Ukranian outpost at the end of the First World War is dying of consumption. Suffering from feverish dreams and hallucinations, he begins to collect religious art and attends seances.
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Big Deal
Title: Big Deal
Character: pasażerka
Released: June 13, 1977
Type: Movie
Pawlak and Kargul - neighbors, frenemies, and grandfathers to Ania- both receive invitation to America from Pawlak's brother- John. All three of them travel to Chicago, where they discover John has passed away, and they arrived just in time for his funeral. But first- they need to find his illegitimate daughter. Set in late 70's story of two, charming, Polish villagers' adventures in Chicago is a third installment of Pawlak and Kargul adventures.
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The Shadow-Line
Title: The Shadow-Line
Character: Violinist (uncredited)
Released: September 6, 1976
Type: Movie
Andrzej Wajda's English-language film of a novella by Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, aka Joseph Conrad, about a young man in his first command as a sea captain. A series of crises prove incredibly difficult for his new authority, for the sea is curiously becalmed and the crew is weakened by feverish malaria. When the first mate's fear convinces many that the ship is haunted and cursed by the malevolent spirit of the previous captain, the young man must cope with their superstition as well as the conspicuous absence of much-needed medicine.
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Dulscy
Title: Dulscy
Character: Matylda Strumf
Released: February 20, 1976
Type: Movie
Set at the end of the XIX-th century. Madame Dulska is the sole and absolute ruler of her house in Cracow. She is ruthless, greedy and oversensitive of the reputation of her family. To protect his son from temptations she overlooks the affair he is having with the maid. Young Dulski first wants to marry the girl, but then yields to his mother demands and turns his interest to a cousin. Everything returns to normal: his father has his habitaul visits to a brothel, his son to a cabaret and Madame Dulska safeguards her reign.
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Convicted
Title: Convicted
Character: Krystyna
Released: February 2, 1976
Type: Movie
A man is tried in court for failing to help his brother to avoid suicide.
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Hour After Hour
Title: Hour After Hour
Character: Tadeusz's ex-girlfriend
Released: December 6, 1974
Type: Movie
Tadeusz documents his work as a driver by writing short stories to papers.
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The Peasants
Title: The Peasants
Character: Teresa (uncredited)
Released: December 7, 1973
Type: Movie
In a bucolic Polish hamlet, the tense relationship between a father and son reaches a boiling point when the men lose their hearts to the same woman and vie for her affections. Based on Wladyslaw Reymont's Nobel Prize-winning book and helmed by Jan Rybkowski, this theatrical release (starring Krzystof Chamiec, Wladyslaw Hancza and Emilia Krakowska) was culled from a 13-episode miniseries that aired on Polish television in 1972.
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Motodrama
Title: Motodrama
Character: Róża, pokojówka w hotelu samotnego mężczyzny
Released: September 17, 1971
Type: Movie
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November Day
Title: November Day
Character: Hanka
Released: April 23, 1971
Type: Movie
Karol lives alone in the forester's lodge. Unexpectedly, he is visited by his mother whom he has not seen for years.
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Wezwanie
Title: Wezwanie
Character: Zośka, żona Staszka
Released: March 20, 1971
Type: Movie
A young farm boy spends his days dreaming and making totem-pole like sculptures out of wood. His brother is a go-getter: studies agricultural engineering, comes back with diploma to marry the pretty girl next door. The dreamer graces puts his sculptures around, invoking anger of his father and ridicule of the peasants who find him useless. During the brother's wedding he sets his totems ablaze. He makes a pass at his new sister-in-law, but returns to his own reveries. In the end he hears a call to bring a log out of the marshes, but during the escapade sinks into the bog.
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Pejzaż z bohaterem
Title: Pejzaż z bohaterem
Character: opiekunka staruszki, współlokatorki Winczewskiego w Warszawie
Released: March 9, 1971
Type: Movie
Psychological drama: a teacher's internal moral conflict, who wins the students' sympathy and respect by devising a heroic war life story.
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Signals: A Space Adventure
Title: Signals: A Space Adventure
Character: Juana
Released: December 17, 1970
Type: Movie
In the middle of the next century, a spaceship loses its bearings, and the commander of another space crew, seemingly on a routine check flight, decides to investigate. The result is an unusual suspense adventure.
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In Any Weather
Title: In Any Weather
Released: April 30, 1970
Type: Movie
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Nowy
Title: Nowy
Character: pani Niusia, pomocnica fotografa
Released: January 9, 1970
Type: Movie
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Rzeczpospolita babska
Title: Rzeczpospolita babska
Character: Platoon-leader Magda Seniuk
Released: July 8, 1969
Type: Movie
After the end of World War 2 a division of female soldiers settles down at Recovered Territories and make an oath to never enter into relationships with men, which may prove difficult, because male soldiers have also made their home nearby.
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Mistrz tańca
Title: Mistrz tańca
Character: dama w salonie
Released: April 23, 1969
Type: Movie
Polish short horror film made in 1968 by Jerzy Gruza upon the story of Jozef Korzeniowski as a part of the TV anthology "Opowiesci Niezwykle" (Incredible Stories). We have 20th century. Mysterious person - Jozef - comes to the apartment of a writer. The mysterious person takes the writer back in the 19th century, where they meet The Death.
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Colonel Wolodyjowski
Title: Colonel Wolodyjowski
Character: Ewka Nowowiejska
Released: March 28, 1969
Type: Movie
In 1668 Polish colonel Michael Wolodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's eastern frontier defenses against invading Tatar hordes and Ottoman armies.
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Ostatni po Bogu
Title: Ostatni po Bogu
Character: Kwiatkowski's Wife
Released: October 12, 1968
Type: Movie
Tensions rise between a crew of a submarine when an accident causes it to settle at the bottom of the sea.
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Title: More Than Life At Stake
Character: kelnerka Luzzi, kelnerka w „Cafe Ingrid”
Released: October 10, 1968
Type: TV
Stawka większa niż życie is a series about the adventures of a Polish secret agent, Hans Kloss, who acts as a double agent in the Abwehr during Second World War in occupied Poland.
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Wolves' Echoes
Title: Wolves' Echoes
Character: Tekla
Released: July 7, 1968
Type: Movie
A lonely Border Guard officer, with a girl and a former villain, has to face a local corrupt Militia (Police) commandant and his people, in wild Bieszczady Mountains in the Polish East.
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Poradnik matrymonialny
Title: Poradnik matrymonialny
Character: Krystyna
Released: March 26, 1968
Type: Movie
Roksana is the editor of the heart advice section of a widely read magazine. Her problem is the handsome and loving husband Bogumił. The man was taken to the hospital, where he is looked after by his sister Krystyna.
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When Love Was a Crime
Title: When Love Was a Crime
Character: Linda Badke
Released: March 1, 1968
Type: Movie
A war drama showing the functioning of Hitler’s “racial purity” law, forbidding foreign workers from any contact with Germany. Foreigners on forced labor in Nazi Germany.
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Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy
Title: Paryż - Warszawa bez wizy
Character: Irena
Released: November 21, 1967
Type: Movie
Pilot Stefan Janotta recalls the war and the years following, when he helped rebuilding Polish Airlines.
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Stajnia na Salvatorze
Title: Stajnia na Salvatorze
Character: Irena
Released: October 6, 1967
Type: Movie
WWII. Zyga, one of the Resistance soldiers in Kraków is arrested by Gestapo. Soon later the Germans make a number of other arrests and Zyga is accused of being an informer.
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Bicz Boży
Title: Bicz Boży
Character: Attorney's Lover (uncredited)
Released: July 7, 1967
Type: Movie
A young boy sends anonymous threats to various troublemakers around town, hoping that they will report themeselves to the police and grant his older brother, a militia officer a transfer to Warsaw.
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Penguin
Title: Penguin
Character: Party Attendant
Released: April 18, 1965
Type: Movie
A shy student falls in love and is involved in a kidnapping plot.