How to Be Loved
Jak być kochaną
Synopsis
An actress travels from Warsaw to Paris and during the trip reflects on the last few years of her life. It goes back to the German occupation and her hiding of a fellow actor who has supposedly killed a collaborator.
Top Cast
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Barbara Krafftówna
Felicja
Zbigniew Cybulski
Wiktor Rawicz
Artur Młodnicki
Tomasz
Wieńczysław Gliński
Bacteriologist
Wiesław Gołas
German Soldier
Wiesława Kwaśniewska
Photoreporter on the Plane
Zdzisław Maklakiewicz
Journalist Zenon on the Plane
Tadeusz Kalinowski
Actor Peters
Alicja Bobrowska
Young woman at the Airport in Vienna
Bogusław Danielewski
Man listening to Rawicz in a cafe
Nina Grudnik
Girl listening to Rawicz in a cafe
Andrzej Hrydzewicz
German Soldier Searching Felicja's Apartment
Zofia Jamry
Waitress in the cafe
Kalina Jędrusik
Girl Listening to Rawicz in a Cafe
Mirosława Krajewska
Nun Noela
Jadwiga Krawczyk
Stewardes
Krzysztof Litwin
Student in a Cafe
Alfred Łodziński
Actor Talking About Rawicz in a Cafe
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wojciech Has
- Screenplay & Story
- Kazimierz Brandys
- Original Score
- Lucjan Kaszycki
- Original Title
- Jak być kochaną
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- German, French, Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Zespół Filmowy "Kamera"
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wojciech Has
Kazimierz Brandys
Lucjan Kaszycki
Stefan Matyjaszkiewicz
Zofia Dwornik
Department Leadership Roster
Wojciech Has
Director
Stefan Matyjaszkiewicz
Director of Photography
Kazimierz Brandys
Screenplay
Zofia Dwornik
Editor
Anatol Radzinowicz
Production Design
Janina Koźmińska
Costume Design
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Polish Films
Polish cinema: Wikidata country-of-origin Poland, merged with the canon (Polish Film School, Moral Anxiety, Has, Zulawski, Kieslowski, Wajda, contemporary).
Periodic import List
BD Release: 1961-1965
Movies released in 4K Blu-ray format - 1961-1965
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Frequently Asked Questions About How to Be Loved
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is How to Be Loved about?
An actress travels from Warsaw to Paris and during the trip reflects on the last few years of her life. It goes back to the German occupation and her hiding of a fellow actor who has supposedly killed a collaborator.
Who directed How to Be Loved?
How to Be Loved was directed by Wojciech Has.
Who stars in How to Be Loved?
The principal cast of How to Be Loved includes Barbara Krafftówna, Zbigniew Cybulski, Artur Młodnicki, Wieńczysław Gliński, Wiesław Gołas.
When was How to Be Loved released and how long is it?
How to Be Loved was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for How to Be Loved?
The original motion picture soundtrack for How to Be Loved was composed by Lucjan Kaszycki.