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.
Nikodem Dyzma

Zula

Gabryś

Leon Kunicki

Nina Kunicka

Colonel Wacław Wareda

Minister Władysław Jaszuński

Jan Ulanicki

Owsik

Director Terkowski

Police Chief Jarec

Kunicki's Daughter
Chairman Artur Rakowiecki

Rakowiecka

Singer

Unknown Role
Unknown Role

Editor

Ministry of Agriculture Employee
Guest

Prime Minister

Lady at a Hotel European Party

Director Wandryszewski

Commisar Melonek

Prostitute at Restaurant

Man

Woydyłło
Dobicińska

Party Guest
Restaurant Owner

Lolita
Ministry of Agriculture Employee

Countess Czarska
Unknown Role
Party Guest
Clerk

Mr. Cox's Interpreter

Countess Koniecpolska

Lady
Wilski

Mr. Cox
Koborowo Party Guest

Counsellor in President's Office

Ministry of Agriculture Employee

Sausage Seller
Lady (as Wanda Stanisławska)

Lieutenant (as Tadeusz Samogi)

Koborowo Party Guest

Koborowo Party Guest

Government Member
Ministry of Agriculture Employee

Singer

Wareda's Man
Fashion Store Seller
Ignacy

Kunicki's Butler (uncredited)

Woman in a Bathtub (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Thief (uncredited)

Poor Man (uncredited)

Dyzma's Secretary (uncredited)

Officer at a Party (uncredited)

Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)

Woman with the Thief (uncredited)

Policeman (uncredited)

Woman by the Bridge (uncredited)
Duchess Korbut-Wielogłowska (uncredited)
Man by the Bridge (uncredited)

Porter (uncredited)

Man at the Bridge Steps (uncredited)

Wrestling Judge (uncredited)
Accordionist (uncredited)

Drunk Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Grain Bank Guard (uncredited)

Journalist (uncredited)

Guest at Hotel European Party (uncredited)

Minister of Foreign Affairs (uncredited)

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