Nikodem Dyzma
Nikodem Dyzma
Release: 1956-10-29
·Runtime: 107m
·★ 4.7
Comedy
Nikodem Dyzma is a poor dancer who comes to Warsaw to find a job. The problem is that nobody wants to hire him. One day he finds an invitation to the party with very important people and decides to attend. A small accident at the party makes him the hero of the night and becomes the beginning of his career.
Production Countries
Poland
Production Companies
Zespół Autorów Filmowych
Zespół Filmowy "Rytm"
Cast
Henryk Modrzewski
as Clerk
Gustaw Lutkiewicz
as Policeman (uncredited)
Roman Polanski
as Porter (uncredited)
Mieczysław Stoor
as Accordionist (uncredited)
Kazimierz Fabisiak
as Leon Kunicki
Lech Madaliński
as Colonel Wacław Wareda
Andrzej Bogucki
as Minister Władysław Jaszuński
Stanisław Milski
as Owsik
Jerzy Bielenia
as Singer
Leon Niemczyk
as Mr. Cox's Interpreter
Maria Nowotarska
as Countess Koniecpolska
Urszula Modrzyńska
as Zula
Urszula Hałacinska
as Lady at a Hotel European Party
Wanda Stanisławska-Lothe
as Lady (as Wanda Stanisławska)
Zofia Szancerowa
as Koborowo Party Guest
Mieczysław Gajda
as Poor Man (uncredited)
Krystyna Ciechomska
as Rakowiecka
Aleksander Gąssowski
as Prime Minister
Lidia Wysocka
as Singer
Edward Wichura
as Journalist (uncredited)
Ryszard Ronczewski
as Man at the Bridge Steps (uncredited)
Adolf Dymsza
as Nikodem Dyzma
Teresa Lipowska
as Woman with the Thief (uncredited)
Lech Wojciechowski
as Guest at Hotel European Party (uncredited)
Ludwik Pak
as Man by the Bridge (uncredited)
Seweryn Butrym
as Editor
Jerzy Walden
as Ministry of Agriculture Employee
Stanisław Bareja
as Kunicki's Butler (uncredited)
Maria Chwalibóg
as Woman in a Bathtub (uncredited)
Tadeusz Woźniak
as Minister of Foreign Affairs (uncredited)
Zygmunt Chmielewski
as Chairman Artur Rakowiecki
Władysław Staszewski
as Ministry of Agriculture Employee
Kazimierz Dębicki
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Eugenia Herman
as Dyzma's Secretary (uncredited)
Ewa Krasnodębska
as Nina Kunicka
Tadeusz Kożusznik
as Officer at a Party (uncredited)
Tadeusz Teodorczyk
as Grain Bank Guard (uncredited)
Edward Dziewoński
as Jan Ulanicki
Tadeusz Fijewski
as Police Chief Jarec
Zbigniew Jabłoński
as Director Wandryszewski
Emil Karewicz
as Commisar Melonek
Ryszard Filipski
as Thief (uncredited)
Małgorzata Lorentowicz
as Dobicińska
Zygmunt Zintel
as Ignacy
Czesław Lasota
as Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)
Kazimierz Wilamowski
as Director Terkowski
Bolesław Bolkowski
Jarema Stępowski
as Counsellor in President's Office
Tadeusz Somogi
as Lieutenant (as Tadeusz Samogi)
Stanisław Kwaskowski
as Man
Eugeniusz Solarski
as Koborowo Party Guest
Tadeusz Gwiazdowski
as Gabryś
Lidia Korsakówna
as Prostitute at Restaurant
Jan Łopuszniak
as Ministry of Agriculture Employee
Władysław Osto-Suski
as Wilski
Józef Teryks
as Koborowo Party Guest
Zdzisław Lubelski
as Restaurant Owner
Crew
Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz
Novel
Stanisław Loth
Additional Director of Photography
Jerzy Szeski
Costume Design
Jan Rybkowski
Director
Zbigniew Dobracki
Assistant Makeup Artist
Henryk Hechtkopf
First Assistant Director
Tadeusz Karwański
Production Manager
Władysław Forbert
Director of Photography
Stanisław Bareja
Assistant Director