Agnieszka Holland

1948-

Biography: life and films

Agnieszka Holland is a Polish film director and screenwriter. She was born in Warsaw, Poland on 28th November 1948.

Her best films as a screenwriter include Europa Europa (1990), Olivier, Olivier (1992) and Krzysztof Kieslowski's Trois couleurs: Bleu (1993), and whose best work as a film director include Europa Europa (1990), Olivier, Olivier (1992) and The Secret Garden (1993).

Agnieszka Holland has so far scripted 15 films and directed 14 films.

She has most frequently worked with the following directors: Andrzej Wajda (5 films) and Krzysztof Kieslowski (2).

Her most frequent genres include: drama (20 films), romance (7), history (4), Biography (4), War (3), Thriller (2) and Documentary (2).

Our average rating for Agnieszka Holland over all films is: 3.1

Filmography

Key: d = director; w = writer

Bez znieczulenia (1978) [w]

Danton (1983) [w]

Eine Liebe in Deutschland (1983) [w]

'Kultura' (1985) [d]

Bittere Ernte (1985) [d,w]

Anna (1987) [w]

La Amiga (1988) [w]

Les Possédés (1988) [w]

To Kill a Priest (1988) [d,w]

Europa Europa (1990) [d,w]

Korczak (1990) [w]

Olivier, Olivier (1992) [d,w]

The Secret Garden (1993) [d]

Trois couleurs: Bleu (1993) [w]

Trois couleurs: Blanc (1994) [w]

Total Eclipse (1995) [d]

Washington Square (1997) [d]

The Third Miracle (1999) [d]

Julie Walking Home (2002) [d,w]

Copying Beethoven (2006) [d,w]

Janosik. Prawdziwa historia (2009) [d]

In Darkness (2011) [d]



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