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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1932-01-15
Runtime: 57 mins
Director: Martin Frič
Spoken language: Český
Genres: Comedy, War
Original title: The Good Soldier Schweik
Production Companies: Gloriafilm
Production Countries: Czechoslovakia
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