The Good Soldier Švejk (1926)
The first film treatment of the fate of the good soldier Švejk, a dog dealer from Prague, who is arrested after the Sarajevo assassination, psychiatrically examined and later called up to c. and k. army to fight for the emperor lord.
Director: Karel Lamač
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: February 12, 1926
Cast
Screenplay
- Jaroslav Hašek (Novel)
- Václav Wasserman (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Otto Heller
Production: Gloriafilm
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: No Language
Original Language: cs
Keywords
based on novel or book, world war i
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Good Soldier Švejk about?
- The first film treatment of the fate of the good soldier Švejk, a dog dealer from Prague, who is arrested after the Sarajevo assassination, psychiatrically examined and later called up to c. and k. army to fight for the emperor lord.
- Who directed The Good Soldier Švejk?
- The Good Soldier Švejk was directed by Karel Lamač.
- Who stars in The Good Soldier Švejk?
- The Good Soldier Švejk stars Karel Noll, Antonie Nedošinská, Karel Lamač, Betty Kysilková, Jan W. Speerger, Ella Nollová.
- How long is The Good Soldier Švejk?
- The Good Soldier Švejk has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is The Good Soldier Švejk?
- The Good Soldier Švejk is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Good Soldier Švejk produced?
- The Good Soldier Švejk was produced in Czechoslovakia.