Being Adolph Gasser
Sep 20, 2025
Director
John C. AlianoOverview
Nearing the end of his life, Adolph Gasser looks back on a seventy-year career as a world-class camera repairman, WWII veteran, inventor, and best friend of nature photographer Ansel Adams, contributing developer of the first Nikon camera and a sales/rental/camera repair store owner who empowered other prominent Bay Area visual artists and inventors to succeed. As eminent domain, the internet and changing technologies threaten everything he has built, he struggles to find a way to keep moving forward. Inspired by his unique stories and abilities, filmmaker and professor John C. Aliano follows him over the course of several years and reflects on his own career trajectory.
Cast of Being Adolph Gasser
Crew of Being Adolph Gasser
About Being Adolph Gasser
What is Being Adolph Gasser about?
Nearing the end of his life, Adolph Gasser looks back on a seventy-year career as a world-class camera repairman, WWII veteran, inventor, and best friend of nature photographer Ansel Adams, contributing developer of the first Nikon camera and a sales/rental/camera repair store owner who empowered other prominent Bay Area visual artists and inventors to succeed. As eminent domain, the internet…
When was Being Adolph Gasser released?
Being Adolph Gasser was released on September 20, 2025.
Where can I watch Being Adolph Gasser?
Being Adolph Gasser is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
Who directed Being Adolph Gasser?
Being Adolph Gasser was directed by John C. Aliano.
Who is in the cast of Being Adolph Gasser?
The cast of Being Adolph Gasser includes Adolph Gasser (Self), John C. Aliano (Self), Dorothy Cox (Self), Harry Lewis (Self) and John Gasser (Self).
Is Being Adolph Gasser on Netflix?
No, Being Adolph Gasser is not on Netflix in the US. It is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube.