Adolf Dymsza
Also Known As: Адольф Дымша, Adolf Baginski, Dodek
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]
Adult: No
Birthday: April 07, 1900
Age: 125 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: August 20, 1975
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Janko Muzykant

Overview: A talented violin-playing country boy struggles to get acceptance for his love for music.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1930-08-11
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Nikodem Dyzma

Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1956-10-29
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Czerwony błazen

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Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1926-10-13
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Octopus Cafe

Overview: Comic stories of Varsovians living under the Nazi occupation and struggling with the enemy.
Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1959-12-23
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Antek policmajster

Overview: A wanted Pole arrives in Tsarist Russia and assumes the identity of a Police Chief.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1935-02-08
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Dymsza na wojnie

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Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1936-01-23
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Anybody Can Love

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Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1933-02-24
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Miłość przez ogień i krew

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Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1924-04-23
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Romeo i Julcia

Overview: Professor Platfus and Teofil Rączka run the "Romeo and Julcia" Intermediation Office.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1933-01-21
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Irene, Go Home!

Overview: A factory foreman discovers (to his discontent) that his housewife secretly takes driving lessons in order to get a job and send their son to kindergarten.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1955-11-26
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Treasure

Overview: The first Polish post-war comedy. 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.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1949-02-15
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Paweł & Gaweł

Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1938-09-15
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The Twelve Chairs

Overview: The first movie adaptation of the Russian novel "The Twelve Chairs" by Ilya Ilf and Yevgeniy Petrov. The basic idea from this movie, in which a barber and an antique salesman were searching for money hidden in one of of twelve chairs, was later reused for other official and unofficial adaptions of the book
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1933-09-22
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Sportowiec mimo woli

Overview: A story about a misunderstanding between a hairdresser and world renowned hockey player, due to coincidence, switching their jobs.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1940-05-31
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Mój stary

Overview: A boy awaits the return of his long-absent emigre father but is disappointed when they finally meet.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1962-09-05
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The Screw-Up

Overview: Polish comedian Adolf Dymsza cross-dressing and masquerading as a woman in order to gain the confidence of his sweetheart's domineering guardian.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1937-11-10
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Sprawa do załatwienia

Overview: A series of misfortunes plagues a journalist and his new friend.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1953-09-05
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Arena

Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-08-30
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ABC miłości

Overview: Wincenty Poziomka tries to earn his living and falls in love.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1935-02-22
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Wind from the Sea

Overview: The last Polish silent film.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1930-12-25
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Robert and Bertrand

Overview: Robert and Bertrand covered accused of theft and are sent to prison where they meet Irena.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1938-01-12
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Pan Dodek

Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1971-02-26
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Wacuś

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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1935-10-03
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Morality of Mrs. Dulska

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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1930-03-29
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Bolek i Lolek

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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1936-09-17
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