Movie: Nikodem Dyzma

Top 10 Billed Cast

Adolf Dymsza
Adolf Dymsza

Nikodem Dyzma

Urszula Modrzyńska
Urszula Modrzyńska

Zula

Tadeusz Gwiazdowski
Tadeusz Gwiazdowski

Gabryś

Kazimierz Fabisiak
Kazimierz Fabisiak

Leon Kunicki

Ewa Krasnodębska
Ewa Krasnodębska

Nina Kunicka

Lech Madaliński
Lech Madaliński

Colonel Wacław Wareda

Andrzej Bogucki
Andrzej Bogucki

Minister Władysław Jaszuński

Edward Dziewoński
Edward Dziewoński

Jan Ulanicki

Stanisław Milski
Stanisław Milski

Owsik

Kazimierz Wilamowski
Kazimierz Wilamowski

Director Terkowski

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1956-10-29

  • Average

    4.7

  • Rating:

    2.4 starts
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  • Languages:

    Polski
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