Adolf Dymsza
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Adolf Dymsza.
Born: April 7, 1900
Place of Birth: Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]
Known For
Paweł & Gaweł
Two neighbours with similar names, Paweł and Gaweł, meet a violinist girl Violetta who pretends to be a child. When Paweł learns she's not a child anymore, he falls in love with her. And vice versa.
Dymsza na wojnie
During World War I in 1916, Austrian soldier Dodek Wędzonka is mistaken for a Russian lieutenant and freed by a Russian patrol, only to be quartered at the seized Majewo estate - home of his own superior, Lieutenant Majewski.
ABC miłości
Wincenty Poziomka tries to earn his living and falls in love.
The Screw-Up
Polish comedian Adolf Dymsza cross-dressing and masquerading as a woman in order to gain the confidence of his sweetheart's domineering guardian.
Arena
In one of the occupied European cities, the commandant of the garrison gathers a troupe of circus performers. Coming from different countries, they are in the humiliating position of people forced to serve their enslavers. Many of them, recruited from camps and workhouses, were quite content with their lot. Only after a chain of subsequent events, the artists raise an uprising. Unarmed people are not able to resist the arrived guards. They die, but at the cost of their lives they regain their lost human dignity.
Pan Dodek
A cinematic ode to actor Adolf Dymsza, one of the biggest stars of pre-war Polish cinema. The film combines footage from Dymsza's new movies and contextualises in the frame story of Mr. Dodek, a retired actor who recounts his past exploits while trying to earn an allotment for a plot of land.
Octopus Cafe
Comic stories of Varsovians living under the Nazi occupation and struggling with the enemy.
Treasure
Witek and Krysia, a married couple, move to Warsaw and have nowhere to stay. They rent a room in a house with many other lodgers. Witek dreams of their own house and draws a sketch of their future home, marking the place where his wife will sleep with the word "treasure". The other lodgers find the draft and a frantic search for the treasure begins.
Sportowiec mimo woli
A story about a misunderstanding between a hairdresser and world renowned hockey player, due to coincidence, switching their jobs.
Robert and Bertrand
Robert and Bertrand covered accused of theft and are sent to prison where they meet Irena.
Filmography
as Dodek
as red clown
as Roman Grzela
as Maniuś Kitajec
as Nikodem Dyzma
as Passenger/Taxi Driver/Lecturer/Waiter/Speaker/Seller/Hood/Boxer
as Alfred Ziółko
as Fryzjer Dodek Czwartek
as Gaweł Pawlicki
as Robert
as Florian 'Florek' Węgorzyk
as Lolo Charkiewicz / Bolek Cybuch
as Dodek Wędzonka
as Tadeusz Rosołek vel Wacuś Rosołek, brat Tadeusza
as Antek Król
as Antykwariusz Kamil Klepka
as Hipek
as Teofil Rączka, pracownik w biurze "Romeo i Julcia"
as Florek
as Rewirowy