ALICJA BACHLEDA (Veronica) previously worked with director Marco Kreuzpaintner when she starred in his award-winning film Summer Storm. Born in Tampico, Mexico Bachleda grew up in Krakow, Poland and began a successful career as a singer while still a teenager. While she acted occasionally, she had a turning point when she played one of the lead roles in legendary director Andrzej Wajda's epic Pan Tadeuz, one of the most successful Polish films ever made. After that, Bachleda made acting her primary vocation. She took courses in New York City, and appeared in many international films, including The Gateway of Europe (Poland), Heart Over Head (Germany), Stealth (Switzerland), and The Beheaded Rooster (Romania). On TV, Bachleda played the lead role in The Code of the Templars (Germany) and had a recurring role from 2002-2004 on the popular Polish TV series HYPERLINK "http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0262975/" Na dobre i na zle.