Majka (TV series)

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Majka
GenreSoap opera
Directed byJarosław Banaszek
Arkadiusz Luboń
Marcin Solarz
Pedro Gorostiza
Sławomir Pstrong
Starring Joanna Osyda
Tomasz Ciachorowski
Marieta Żukowska
Composer Łukasz Targosz
Country of originPoland
Original languagePolish
No. of episodes190
Production
Executive producerKrystyna Lasoń
Running time25 minutes
Original release
Network TVN
ReleaseJanuary 4 (2010-01-04) 
December 23, 2010 (2010-12-23)
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Majka is the Polish version of the popular Venezuelan soap opera Juana la virgen . It was broadcast on weekdays on TVN from Monday, January 4, 2010. The pilot episode had been broadcast on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 after the final episode of Brzydula .

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Plot

The series follows the fortunes of Majka Olkowicz, who is a photography student at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków and fighting for a scholarship to a prestigious university in Florence. However, an unintended pregnancy destroys these plans. Majka begins work in the Panorama Project company, whose boss is Michał Duszyński, the father of the baby.

Cast

ActorRole
Joanna Osyda Majka Olkowicz
Tomasz Ciachorowski Michał Duszyński
Marieta Żukowska Aleksandra Duszyńska
Ewa Kaim Anna Olkowicz
Anna Tomaszewska Róża Olkowicz
Jakub Bohosiewicz Piotr Olkowicz
Katarzyna Gniewkowska Lucyna Duszyńska
Tadeusz Huk Kazimierz Duszyński
Magdalena Grąziowska Lila Jędrych
Andrzej Andrzejewski Stefan Lisowski
Beata Rybotycka Grażyna Piotrowska
Barbara Wilk Barbara Duszyńska
Michał Lewandowski Adam Stankiewicz
Karolina Stefańska Eliza Wolańska
Gracja Niedźwiedź Katarzyna Orłow
Bogusław Kudłek Bartosz Orłow
Marta Ojrzyńska Sabina Kowalik
Weronika Rosati Dagmara Szybicka
Andrzej Deskur Wiktor Olszewski

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