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The Good Soldier Schweik
The Good Soldier Schweik

The Good Soldier Schweik

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Joint montage of the first three silent films about Švejk: Good Soldier Švejk (1926, director: Karel Lamač), Švejk on the Front (1926, director Karel Lamač) and Švejk in Russian Captivity (1926, director: Svatopluk Innemann, model Karel Vaněk). The lead role was played by Karel Noll, who was very popular at the time. The last silent sequel Švejk v civilu (1927) exists independently, but the copy of the film is badly damaged.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

76 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

11 June 1930

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

Saša Rašilov

Saša Rašilov

Oskar Marion

Oskar Marion

Jan Richter

Jan Richter

Hugo Haas

Hugo Haas

Antonie Nedošinská

Antonie Nedošinská

Josef Rovenský

Josef Rovenský

Jaroslav Marvan

Jaroslav Marvan

Jarmila Vacková

Jarmila Vacková

Alexander Třebovský

Alexander Třebovský

Eman Fiala

Eman Fiala

Milka Balek-Brodská

Milka Balek-Brodská

Eduard Šlégl

Eduard Šlégl

Felix Kühne

Felix Kühne

Theodor Pištěk

Theodor Pištěk

Mario Karas

Mario Karas

Karel Schleichert

Karel Schleichert

Anna Fričová

Anna Fričová

Ludvík Hradský

Ludvík Hradský

Emil Dlesk

Emil Dlesk

Jan W. Speerger

Jan W. Speerger

R. A. Dvorský

R. A. Dvorský

Přemysl Pražský

Přemysl Pražský

Václav Wasserman

Václav Wasserman

Ada Karlovský

Ada Karlovský

F. X. Mlejnek

F. X. Mlejnek

Vladimír Pospíšil-Born

Vladimír Pospíšil-Born

Ferdinand Jarkovský

Ferdinand Jarkovský

Josef Příhoda

Josef Příhoda

Josef Zora

Josef Zora

Alois Dvorský

Alois Dvorský

Antonín Frič

Antonín Frič

František Malý

František Malý

Josef Rajský

Josef Rajský

František Mádl

František Mádl

Jaroslav Průcha

Jaroslav Průcha

Karel Pečka

Karel Pečka

Stanislav Sedláček

Stanislav Sedláček

Emanuel Trojan

Emanuel Trojan

Josef Oliak

Josef Oliak

Josef Kobík

Josef Kobík

Roza Schlesingerová

Roza Schlesingerová

Karel Němec

Karel Němec

Jindřich Adolf

Jindřich Adolf

František Jerhot

František Jerhot

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