Birthday of the First lady of Polish cinematography

On August 14, 1938, the daughter of Beata Maria Helena was born into the family of the Polish count Krzysztof Tyszkiewicz and his wife Barbara Rechowicz, who came from an old noble family Leliva. The birth took place in the Wilanow Palace in Warsaw, built in 1681-1696 for King John III Sobieski.

Wszystko na sprzedaz (Everything for Sale). 1968. Director Andrzej Wajda.

In 1957-1958 Beata Tyszkiewicz studied at the National Higher School of Theatre. While still a student, at the age of 19, Beata Tyszkiewicz played her first role in the full-length feature film "Zemsta (The Revenge)".

В августе 44-го (In August of 1944). 2001. Director Mikhail Ptashuk. Movie's Rating - 7,878. 878th Rank in the Golden Thousand.

At the moment, the filmography of the Actress includes 68 full-length feature films. Of these, 3 films entered the Golden Thousand.

Vabank II czyli riposta (Point of No Return, Va Banque II). 1984. Director Juliusz Machulski. Movie's Rating - 7,863. 906th Rank in the Golden Thousand.

Today Beata Tyszkiewicz-Kalenicka is called the "First lady of Polish cinematography", "the queen of Slavic cinema".

Rekopis znaleziony w Saragossie (The Saragossa Manuscript). 1965. Director Wojciech Has. Movie's Rating - 7,822. 953rd Rank in the Golden Thousand.

The noble origin, the childhood spent in the royal castle, literally shines through in every frame of the Actress, whoever she plays, either aristocrats, or cleaners. And even being at the age of elegance, with her beauty, the Actress overshadows many young colleagues.