Ligia Branice
Also Known As: Ligia Branice-Borowczyk, Ligia Borowczyk
Biography: Ligia Borowczyk (7 December 1932 – 6 September 2022) was a Polish actress. Borowczyk was married to film director Walerian Borowczyk[2] and held roles in some of his earlier films, including Goto, Island of Love and Blanche. She made an appearance in the Chris Marker film La Jetée. Borowczyk died in Warsaw on 6 September 2022, at the age of 89.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Krasnymstawie, Poland
Adult: No
Birthday: December 07, 1932
Age: 92 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: September 06, 2022
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Spotkania
Overview: Four stories showing the various facets of love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1957-11-18
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Behind Convent Walls
Overview: A zealous, handsome priest, who is the confessor for a convent full of women, encourages the equally zealous abbess of the institution to enforce strict rules on these unfortunate women. At the same time, a particularly disturbed nun manages to poison herself and many of the other novitiates in yet another scandal which is covered up by church authorities.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1978-01-25
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House
Overview: An experimental short film by Walerian Borowczyk and Jan Lenica.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1958-04-21
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Rosalie
Overview: Based on a short story by Guy de Maupassant, Borowczyk relates the plight of a servant girl who killed and buried her child in the garden.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1966-06-24
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Blanche
Overview: Blanche is the young, pure, beautiful wife of the Master of the castle, in a secluded land. Every man is in love with her, including the King and his servant Bartolomeo, visiting the Master.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1972-01-26
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Winter Twilight
Overview: Rumsza, the elderly railwayman, leading a sedate life with his wife, misses his only remaining son (two older boys were killed in the war). Joziuk finally returns from the military in the first scene but with the pregnant Zosia, while Rumsza expected him to marry Celinka, the daughter of Krywka, his only friend and neighbour. The hero will not accept the new situation; he throws his son and Zosia out of his house. Celinka is distressed but she still harbours hope for Joziuk. The birth of the child changes the situation: Rumsza accepts his son's relationship but Celinka decides to leave.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1957-02-01
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Goto, Island of Love
Overview: A petty thief works his way up the absurd hierarchy of Goto, an archipelago cut off from civilisation by a tumultuous earthquake. His dream is to possess Glossia, a stifled beauty trapped in a loveless marriage to a melancholic dictator.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1969-01-29
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The Astronauts
Overview: An inventor builds a homemade spacecraft, and uses it to have various adventures, including peeping at women, visiting ‘human’ planets, and becoming involved in intergalactic warfare.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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La Jetée
Overview: A man confronts his past during an experiment that attempts to find a solution to the problems of a post-apocalyptic world caused by a world war.
Genres: Drama Romance Science Fiction
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1962-02-16
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Kamizelka
Overview: Anna tries to prevent her husband suffering from tuberculosis.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1971-09-03
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