Maria Kaniewska
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Maria Kaniewska (27 May 1911 in Kiev - 11 December 2005 in Warsaw) was a Polish actress, screenplay writer, film director. In 1960 she received a bronze lion award at the Venice Film Festival.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Maria Kaniewska reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 36 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Maria Kaniewska's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Maria Kaniewska remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Wolna sobota, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Maria Kaniewska Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Maria Kaniewska's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Maria Kaniewska.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Satan from the Seventh Grade | Priest's Housekeeper | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Nina's Journey | Grandmother Rosa | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Hacker | Żona profesora Brzósko-Suchackiego | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | H.M. Deserters | pianistka | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | What Will You Do When You Catch Me? | Janitor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Horizontal Landscape | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Refuge | Kozłowska | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Border | akuszerka usuwająca ciążę Bogutówny | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Wolna sobota | Zootechnik | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Zaczarowane podwórko | nie występuje w napisach | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Man - Woman Wanted | Customer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | 150km Per Hour | Customer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Kocie ślady | Cat Lady | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Abel, Your Brother | Boy With Bow's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Bicz Boży | Arcimowiczowa | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Śmierć w środkowym pokoju | Lipska | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Zawsze w niedziele | Anna Bobkowa ("Third Sunday") | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Pięciu | Gerda Buchtowa | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Adam's Two Ribs | Mrs. Anastasia | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Mansarda | Poor Woman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Birth Certificate | Neighbour Borrowing Oil | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Husband of His Wife | Hotel Janitor | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Knave of Spades | Melania's mother (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Meetings In The Dark | Hochmeier | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Bad Luck | Anastazja Makulec (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Król Maciuś I | Lady-in-waiting (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Ewa Wants to Sleep | Helutka | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Two Hours | Woman at the train station (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Spotkania | Stefania (segment 1) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Kapelusz pana Anatola | Hostess (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Winter Twilight | Saleswoman | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Trzy starty | Singing Teacher (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Warsaw Debut | Moniuszko's Co-Passenger (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Unvanquished City | Woman in a Window (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Last Stage | Rapportführerin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Jasne łany | Stacha Sarnowa | Flop | Similar → |
Maria Kaniewska - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Maria Kaniewska?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Maria Kaniewska is "Wolna sobota" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Maria Kaniewska acted in?
Maria Kaniewska has been featured in at least 36 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Maria Kaniewska?
Other notable films include "Man - Woman Wanted", "What Will You Do When You Catch Me?", and "Birth Certificate".