The Good Soldier Schweik (1956 film)
Appearance
The Good Soldier Schweik | |
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Directed by | Karel Steklý |
Written by | Karel Steklý |
Based on | The Good Soldier Švejk by Jaroslav Hašek |
Starring | Rudolf Hrušínský František Filipovský Svatopluk Beneš |
Cinematography | Rudolf Stahl Jr. |
Edited by | Miroslav Hájek |
Music by | Jan Seidel |
Production company | Filmové studio Barrandov |
Distributed by | Ústřední půjčovna filmů |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | Czechoslovakia |
Language | Czech |
The Good Soldier Schweik (Czech: Dobrý voják Švejk) is a 1956 Czechoslovak anti-war comedy film written and directed by Karel Steklý.[1] It was based on the novel The Good Soldier Švejk by Jaroslav Hašek and was nominated for the 1957 Crystal Globe Awards. It was followed by a 1957 sequel I Dutifully Report.
Cast
[edit]- Rudolf Hrušínský as Josef Švejk
- František Filipovský as Agent Bretschneider
- Svatopluk Beneš as First lieutenant Lukáš
- Josef Hlinomaz as Innkeeper Palivec
- Miloš Kopecký as Chaplain Otto Katz
- Božena Havlíčková as Katy Wendlerová
- Eva Svobodová as Ms. Müllerová
- Felix Le Breux as Police council
References
[edit]- ^ "Dobrý voják Švejk". csfd.cz.
External links
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Categories:
- 1957 films
- 1950s war comedy films
- Czechoslovak comedy films
- 1950s Czech-language films
- Films based on The Good Soldier Švejk
- Films directed by Karel Steklý
- Czech war comedy films
- Anti-war comedy films
- Film remakes
- 1957 comedy films
- Czech World War I films
- 1950s Czech films
- 1950s Czech film stubs
- 1950s comedy film stubs