---
name: "Halina Prugar-Ketling"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/halina-prugar-ketling"
fi1m_id: "halina-prugar-ketling"
imdb_id: "nm0699210"
tmdb_id: 7096
wikidata_id: "Q85861506"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "26 March 1929"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 82
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-26T00:45:10.153044+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Halina Prugar-Ketling

## Identity

Halina Prugar-Ketling

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/halina-prugar-ketling
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** halina-prugar-ketling
- **IMDb ID:** nm0699210
- **TMDB ID:** 7096
- **Wikidata ID:** Q85861506
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halina_Prugar-Ketling, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85861506, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0699210/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/7096

Editor. Born 26 March 1929 in Warsaw, Poland.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 26 March 1929, Warsaw, Poland
- **Active:** 1977–1981
- **Also known as:** Halina Prugar
- **Frequently works with:** [Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski](https://film.one/person/aleksander-scibor-rylski.md), [Andrzej Wajda](https://film.one/person/andrzej-wajda.md), [Jerzy Radziwiłowicz](https://film.one/person/jerzy-radziwiowicz.md), [Krystyna Janda](https://film.one/person/krystyna-janda.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1970s 86 (1), 1980s 78 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halina_Prugar-Ketling, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85861506, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0699210/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/7096

## Biography

Halina Prugar-Ketling is a Polish film editor. Born in Warsaw in 1929, she began her career in the mid-1950s editing documentaries before moving to feature films, with her first credit in 1958.

She is known for her long collaboration with Andrzej Wajda, editing more than twenty of his films including *Everything for Sale* (1969), *The Wedding* (1973), *The Promised Land* (1975), *Man of Marble* (1977), *Man of Iron* (1981) and *Danton* (1983). She also edited *Knife in the Water* (1962) for Roman Polański and worked with directors including Jerzy Skolimowski and Andrzej Żuławski. In 2016 she received the Gloria Artis Medal for Merit to Culture.

*Sources: pl.wikipedia.org, de.wikipedia.org, womenfilmeditors.princeton.edu.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Man of Iron* (1981), Fi1m 78, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/man-of-iron.md)
- *Man of Marble* (1977), Fi1m 86, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/man-of-marble.md)

## Complete filmography (45)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Panny i wdowy* (1992), series, Editor
- *Panny i wdowy* (1991), Editor
- *Piggate* (1990), Editor
- *Soccer Poker* (1989), Editor
- *The Possessed* (1988), Editor
- *Masquerade* (1987), Editor
- *Chronicle of Amorous Accidents* (1986), Editor
- *Sons and Comrades* (1986), Editor
- *Baryton* (1985), Editor
- *A Love in Germany* (1983), Editor
- *Danton* (1983), Editor
- *Man of Iron* (1981), Editor — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/man-of-iron.md)
- *As the Years Go By, As the Days Go By...* (1980), series, Editor
- *The Conductor* (1980), Editor
- *The Maids of Wilko* (1979), Editor
- *Without Anesthesia* (1978), Editor
- *Ziemia obiecana* (1978), series, Editor
- *Polskie drogi* (1977), series, Editor
- *Man of Marble* (1977), Editor — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/man-of-marble.md)
- *The Dead Class* (1977), Editor
- *Convicted* (1976), Editor
- *The Promised Land* (1975), Editor
- *Criminal Records* (1974), Editor
- *Żółw* (1974), Editor
- *Sobie król* (1974), Editor
- *The Wedding* (1973), Editor
- *Agent #1* (1972), Editor
- *The Third Part of the Night* (1972), Editor
- *Pułapka* (1971), Editor
- *The Birch Wood* (1970), Editor
- *Landscape After Battle* (1970), Editor
- *Swimming Lesson* (1970), Editor
- *Hunting Flies* (1969), Editor
- *Everything for Sale* (1969), Editor
- *Roly Poly* (1968), Editor
- *Przygody psa Cywila* (1968), series, Creator
- *Father* (1967), Editor
- *Barrier* (1966), Editor
- *Miejsce dla jednego* (1966), Editor
- *The Moment of Peace* (1965), Editor
- *Trzy kroki po ziemi* (1965), Editor
- *Świadkowie albo nasza mała stabilizacja* (1963), Editor
- *Mammals* (1962), Editor
- *Knife in the Water* (1962), Editor
- *The Eighth Day of the Week* (1958), Editor

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