Magdalena Boczarska


Magdalena Jadwiga Boczarska is a Polish actress. She appeared in more than twenty-five feature films in a variety of roles since 2001. She received the IFFI Best Actor Award : Silver Peacock Award twice at the 41st and the 44th International Film Festival of India for her work in Little Rose and In Hiding respectively.

Early years

She was born in Krakow, where she graduated from Secondary School No. 21, attending an art class. In 2001, she graduated from the State Higher School of Theater. Ludwik Solski in Krakow.

Acting Career

During her studies, she performed at the Theater Schools Festival in Łódź in the play Paradise Garden as a Woman, for which she received the Mikołaj Grabowski award.
After graduation, she made her debut on the stage of the New Theater in Łódź with the title role in the play The Water Hen, directed by Łukasz Kos. Since 2003, he has been working at the National Theater in Warsaw. Since then, she has collaborated with Buffo theaters in Warsaw, Carrousel Theater in Berlin and Teatro Tatro in Slovakia.
Since 2005, he has been playing in popular TV series, both Polish and German. In 2007, she played the main female role in the comedy duo Konecki and Saramonowicz Testosteron. After another roles in the duo's films, Lejdis and The Ideal Guy for My Girl, she received the lead role in the drama Różyczka directed by Jan Kidawa-Błoński. For the role of the title role of Różyczka, an agent of the Security Services, she received the award for the best actress at the 35th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia and the Silver Peacock statuette for the best actress at the 41st International Film Festival in Goa.
In 2017, she played the title role in the biopic Sztuka kochania. The story of Michalina Wisłocka, for which she was awarded the Eagle in the Best Female Lead Role category. In 2019, she played Maria Piłsudska, Józef Piłsudski's first wife, in the movie Piłsudski. For this role, she received the award for the best actress at the 44th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia.

Selected filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007Dylematu 5

Filmografia

Feature film roles