''A Lonely Woman'' ( pl, Kobieta samotna) (also known as ''A Woman Alone'') is a 1981 Polish drama film directed by Agnieszka Holland.
The film is a political drama about middle-aged Irena (played by
Maria Chwalibóg
Maria Teresa Chwalibóg-Kopiczyńska (4 February 1933 – 15 March 2024) was a Polish actress. She appeared in more than 30 films from 1956. Chwalibóg died on 15 March 2024, at the age of 91.Wrocław. Because of the film's social criticism it was banned in Poland and did not have a public release for six years.