The Good Soldier Švejk
Dobrý voják Švejk
Release: 1957-08-23
·Runtime: 108m
·★ 7.5
Comedy
War
Good-natured and garrulous, Schweik becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of World War I -- although his bumbling attempts to get to the front serve only to prevent him from reaching it. Playing cards and getting drunk, he uses all his cunning and genial subterfuge to deal with the police, clergy, and officers who chivy him toward battle.
Production Countries
Czechoslovakia
Production Companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Cast
Miloš Kopecký
as feldkurát Katz
Václav Vydra
Josef Hlinomaz
as Palivec
František Filipovský
as agent Bretschneider
Bohuš Záhorský
as obchodník Wendler
Jan Skopeček
Karel Hlušička
Milka Balek-Brodská
Bedřich Vrbský
as MUDr. Grünstein
Alena Kreuzmannová
as lehká holka
Věra Koktová
Stella Zázvorková
as prostitutka s bičem na stole
Světla Svozilová
as barončina společnice
Vladimír Majer
Milan Neděla
Antonín Jedlička
as číšník
Svatopluk Beneš
as nadporučík Lukáš
Jiřina Steimarová
as prostitutka Anděla
Jaroslav Vojta
Václav Wasserman
Bedřich Karen
as profesor Heuer
Václav Trégl
as nevinný vězeň
Milena Asmanová
Miroslav Homola
Marie Grossová
as lehká holka
Rudolf Hrušínský
as Josef Švejk
Eva Svobodová
as Müllerová
Vladimír Leraus
as Kraus von Zillergut
Miloš Nedbal
as holohlavý lékař
Rudolf Deyl
Stanislav Neumann
as starý lékař
Stanislav Langer
Fanda Mrázek
as harmonikář
Felix le Breux
as policejní rada
Miloslav Homola
Otto Lackovič
František Černý
as tlustý vězeň
Josef Bláha
Josef Kemr
as vyšší voják z eskorty
František Kreuzmann
as Katzův věřitel
Eman Fiala
as vězeň
Jiří Lír