Anna Polony

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Characters played by Anna Polony

Magda — Diary for My Children (1984)

A politically committed woman who becomes Juli's guardian. She works for the movement, accepts a dangerous assignment despite warnings, and becomes increasingly absent, exhausted, and angry. Her insistence on duty and her desire to control the past intensify Juli's sense of rejection.

Magda — Diary for My Father and My Mother (1990)

Magda is a politically committed activist whose earlier imprisonment, hunger strikes, escape, and exile are recalled in the first film. After the war, she accepts dangerous movement work despite warnings, leaving Juli emotionally neglected. By 1956, Magda is identified as a Secret police officer in hiding, intensifying the conflict between political loyalty and family responsibility.

Ewa — Decalogue VII (1989)

Young woman who abducts her own child raised as her sister.

Career Overview

Anna Polony has 15 screen credits in a career dating back to 1967. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Diary Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Impossible Figures and Other Stories I, Decalogue VII, Diary for My Children. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
15
Birth Date
1939-01-21
Birth Place
Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q536465), public domain (CC0).