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Krystyna Janda

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  • Director
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Krystyna Janda
On her latest assignment, a journalist for Elle immerses herself in a prostitution ring run by university students.
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Elles (2011)
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Krystyna Janda was born on 18 December 1952 in Starachowice, Swietokrzyskie, Poland. She is an actress and director, known for Interrogation (1989), Pestka (1995) and A Few People, a Little Time (2005). She was previously married to Andrzej Seweryn and Edward Kłosiński.
BornDecember 18, 1952
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    • Awards
      • 10 wins & 9 nominations total

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    Known for

    Interrogation (1989)
    Interrogation
    7.9
    • Antonina 'Tonia' Dziwisz
    • 1989
    Pestka (1995)
    Pestka
    5.9
    • Agata
    • 1995
    A Few People, a Little Time (2005)
    A Few People, a Little Time
    6.5
    • Jadwiga
    • 2005
    Laputa (1986)
    Laputa
    7.1
    • Malgorzata
    • 1986

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Lalka
      • Hrabina Karolowa
      • Pre-production
      • 2026
    • Television Theater (1953)
      Television Theater
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Wife - Narrator
      • Pawel's mother
      • Irma Seidenman ...
      • 1974–2025
    • Barbara Wypych in The Mothers of Penguins (2024)
      The Mothers of Penguins
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Matka Jerzego
      • 2024
    • Borys Szyc in Still Here (2023)
      Still Here
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Maria Czulkowska
      • 2023
    • Maciej Maciejewski and Aleksandra Pisula in Mój agent (2022)
      Mój agent
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Krystyna Janda
      • 2023
    • How I Fell in Love with a Gangster (2022)
      How I Fell in Love with a Gangster
      6.1
      • Rita
      • 2022
    • Kayko and Kokosh (2021)
      Kayko and Kokosh
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Fly School Principal (voice)
      • 2021
    • Karolina Gruszka, Krystyna Janda, Gabriela Muskala, and Aleksandra Adamska in Królestwo kobiet (2020)
      Królestwo kobiet
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Ineza Klin
      • 2020
    • Kill It and Leave This Town (2020)
      Kill It and Leave This Town
      6.5
      • Janek's Mother (voice)
      • 2020
    • Slodki koniec dnia (2019)
      Slodki koniec dnia
      5.9
      • Maria Linde
      • 2019
    • Juliusz (2018)
      Juliusz
      6.1
      • Star
      • 2018
    • Katarzyna Figura, Krystyna Janda, and Maja Ostaszewska in Damaged (2015)
      Damaged
      5.4
      • Aniela Dulska
      • 2015
    • Auschwitz (2015)
      Auschwitz
      7.1
      Short
      • Narrator (Polish)
      • 2015
    • All About My Parents (2014)
      All About My Parents
      5.1
      • Grandmother
      • 2014
    • In treatment (2011)
      In treatment
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Barbara Lewicka
      • 2011–2012
    • Juliette Binoche in Elles (2011)
      Elles
      5.6
      • La mère d'Alicja
      • 2011

    Director

    • Television Theater (1953)
      Television Theater
      7.7
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • Director
      • 1997–2015
    • Edyta Olszówka in Buty (2005)
      Meskie - zenskie
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2003–2005
    • Pestka (1995)
      Pestka
      5.9
      • Director
      • 1995

    Writer

    • Television Theater (1953)
      Television Theater
      7.7
      TV Series
      • adaptation
      • teleplay
      • screenplay
      • 1997–2024
    • Tatarak (2009)
      Tatarak
      6.3
      • monologue "Zapiski ostatnie"
      • 2009
    • Edyta Olszówka in Buty (2005)
      Meskie - zenskie
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2003–2005

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    Personal details

    • Official sites
      • Official Site
      • The Polonia Theater
    • Height
      • 5′ 5¾″ (1.67 m)
    • Born
      • December 18, 1952
      • Starachowice, Swietokrzyskie, Poland
    • Spouses
        Andrzej Seweryn? - 1979 (divorced, 1 child)
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      • 2 Magazine Cover Photos

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      Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1993

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