
Acting
Igo Sym
Born — Died
1896-07-03 — 1941-03-07
Place of birth
Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
Known for
Acting
Credits
38 titles
Polish actor, Nazi collaborator and Gestapo agent.
Known for
8.5The director of the Warsaw operetta has problems with putting together a team. He cares very much about acquiring the star of the stage - Jadwiga Janowska. However, she is currently in Paris with her husband, diplomat Henryk de Fontana. It turns out that Ambassador Rossi falls in love with her. Jadwiga goes to Warsaw, where in her apartment her friend Apolonia trains a young adept Wanda to play on stage.
Dyplomatyczna żona
1937
7.5Magda, the butcher's daughter, against the wishes of her father becomes an actress in the theater "Golden Mask". Kicked out of the house she meets Count Xavier Runickie and soon they get married. Unfortunately, the marriage did not bring her happiness...
The Golden Mask
1940
9.0Disappointed with her life so far, Irena leaves her husband Zenon and leaves for Paris . He lives a free life there with his lover Duval. The millionaire Geist, her secret admirer, who insidiously led to the separation of her husband, being his false friend, learns about it. Desperate Zeno, who tries to commit suicide, enters the care of nurse Nelly, who also looks after little Tola; an emotional bond is born between them. Meanwhile, Irena, summoned by a millionaire planning a wedding with her, returns to Warsaw , where further complications arise between her, Geist, lover and husband.
Wife and Not Wife
1941
6.3A love story between a simple peasant girl (Holt) and a dashing young officer (Sym), who however doesn't see more in her than a temporary affair.
The Volga Girl
1930
8.0No synopsis available yet.
The Song of the Nations
1931
No synopsis available yet.
Wampiry Warszawy. Tajemnica taksówki nr 1051
1925
Film credits
1940s · 2 titles
7.5Magda, the butcher's daughter, against the wishes of her father becomes an actress in the theater "Golden Mask". Kicked out of the house she meets Count Xavier Runickie and soon they get married. Unfortunately, the marriage did not bring her happiness...
The Golden Mask
1940
9.0Disappointed with her life so far, Irena leaves her husband Zenon and leaves for Paris . He lives a free life there with his lover Duval. The millionaire Geist, her secret admirer, who insidiously led to the separation of her husband, being his false friend, learns about it. Desperate Zeno, who tries to commit suicide, enters the care of nurse Nelly, who also looks after little Tola; an emotional bond is born between them. Meanwhile, Irena, summoned by a millionaire planning a wedding with her, returns to Warsaw , where further complications arise between her, Geist, lover and husband.
Wife and Not Wife
1941
1930s · 16 titles
8.5The director of the Warsaw operetta has problems with putting together a team. He cares very much about acquiring the star of the stage - Jadwiga Janowska. However, she is currently in Paris with her husband, diplomat Henryk de Fontana. It turns out that Ambassador Rossi falls in love with her. Jadwiga goes to Warsaw, where in her apartment her friend Apolonia trains a young adept Wanda to play on stage.
Dyplomatyczna żona
1937
6.3A love story between a simple peasant girl (Holt) and a dashing young officer (Sym), who however doesn't see more in her than a temporary affair.
The Volga Girl
1930
8.0No synopsis available yet.
The Song of the Nations
1931
No synopsis available yet.
The experience of a night
1930
7.0Steffi is in love with the unemployed musician Pepi. Still, her father the musical instrument retailer, Ignaz Korn, wants her to marry one of his card playing buddies, the butcher Burgstaller. When the typesetter, Cäsar Grün, purposely misprints a winning lottery number in the newspaper, Korn and Burgstaller, thinking they have won, pay the drinks for everybody in the Bock Café and then give away their businesses.
Vienna, City of Song
1930
After a long job search, the main character of the film receives an offer of employment with a wealthy family as a private tutor. She quickly decides to take the job, and a music teacher tries to win her favor, but the girl is more interested in a car mechanic she met briefly. Reason and financial considerations prevail over love, as her beloved is unemployed and unable to find work. Soon, tragedy strikes.
Przebudzenie
1934
9.0A misfit, working in his uncle's clothing store, keeps doing the wrong things.
Meier und Co.
1931
7.0No synopsis available yet.
The Case of Helena Willfuer
1930
6.0With a script co-written by Weimar-era sexologist Magnus Hirschfeld, this enlightened drama deals with WWI soldiers who have become impotent due to wounds but still want to marry.
The Right to Love
1930
10.0No synopsis available yet.
I Marry My Husband
1931
9.0Slapstick-style comedy in which a celebrity, to escape a marriage, trades places with his personal chauffeur.
An Auto and No Money
1932
7.5The violin virtuoso Ferdinand Lohner is lonely and depressed after the death of his wife. But then he gets to know the much younger Irene and forgets all about his dead wife, marrying the young tart soon after. Irene moves into the house in the mountains, where Ferdinand, his son Heinz and his former mother-in-law Mrs. Leuthoff live. The bitter Mrs. Leuthoff makes life difficult for Irene, since she had no way of preventing Ferdinand from re-marrying after her daughter bit the dust. When Ferdinand conveniently goes out on tour once again, Irene has to sit at home with the bitter woman. One day, Irene’s cousin Gustl comes on a visit and Mrs. Leuthoff takes the opportunity to “accidentally” let slip to Ferdinand, that his current wife is a whore. As if living with your current mother-in-law isn’t enough to deal with!
Serenade
1937
6.5A spy film about Professor Skalski's invention - rays that could stop engines, thus avoiding wars - which becomes the focus of foreign intelligence. In order to take over the discovery, a secret agent is sent to reach the invention via the professor's son.
Spy
1933
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Only on the Rhine ...
1930
Fioretta, who works at the circus, is the favorite of the entire staff. Her beauty and charm do not go unnoticed by outsiders either, and the wealthy industrialist Eugeniusz Rańcewicz begins to take an interest in her. Fascinated by her, he abandons his plans to marry another woman. One day, gypsies set fire to the circus grounds and steal Fioretta's two favorite horses. Livenzo comes to her aid.
Pałac na kółkach
1932
No synopsis available yet.
Kasernenzauber
1931
1920s · 20 titles
No synopsis available yet.
Wampiry Warszawy. Tajemnica taksówki nr 1051
1925
Feature film directed by Gustav Ucicky
Tingel Tangel
1927
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Wenn du einmal dein Herz verschenkst
1929
No synopsis available yet.
Dorine und der Zufall
1928
No synopsis available yet.
Die Lampelgasse
1928
9.0No synopsis available yet.
My Sister and I
1929
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Die Frau von gestern und morgen
1928
7.0Based on an erotic short story, the film tells the story of a boy who meets a beautiful lover. It turns out that the mysterious girl is the ghost of a woman who died two years ago.
Kochanka Szamoty
1927
No synopsis available yet.
Liebe im Mai
1928
No synopsis available yet.
The Mistress and Her Servant
1929
No synopsis available yet.
O czem się nie myśli
1926
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Spelunke
1929
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Erzherzog Johann
1929
No synopsis available yet.
Der Dieb im Schlafcoupée
1929
No synopsis available yet.
Die Beichte des Feldkuraten
1927
6.7Based on a story by Michel Linsky, "Adieu, Mascotte" revolves around an artist's model named Mascotte (Harvey) who ekes out a hand-to-mouth existence in the Parisian art colony. In dire need of money to finance a friend's operation, Mascotte auctions herself off at an artist's ball. She is "bought" by a novelist named Jean (Igo Sym), who merely wants to teach his flirtatious wife a lesson. Discreetly keeping his distance, Jean persuades Mascotte to pose as his mistress so that his wife will become jealous and return to his arms. Of course, things don't go as planned.
Adieu Mascotte
1929
10.0Marie, a cashier at the Viennese Grottenbahn (Grave Railway) Zum Walfisch, and Baron Christian von B. fall in love, but the dancer Valette, who always wears a mask over her face, interferes in their relationship. Christian eventually follows Valette to Paris. When he tears the golden mask from her face, he is shocked to discover that Valette is disfigured by an illness. He returns to Vienna to die, but Marie is able to save him at the last moment. In this film, the ride through the Grottenbahn is associated with a journey into the inner self.
Die Pratermizzi
1926
No synopsis available yet.
Spitzenhöschen und Schusterpech
1928
7.4The daughter of a wealthy industrialist falls for a pickpocket.
Cafe Electric
1927
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Modellhaus Crevette
1928
