The Good Soldier Schweik (1926 film)
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Directed by | Karel Lamač |
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Release date | 12 February 1926 |
Country | Czechoslovakia |
Language | Czech |
The Good Soldier Schweik (Czech: Dobrý voják Švejk) is a 1926 Czech black-and-white silent era comedy film directed by Karel Lamač,[1] based on Jaroslav Hašek's novel The Good Soldier Švejk. The first of the Czech films starring Karel Noll, as the Good Soldier Švejk. Of these, it was the most closely based on the original, unfinished novel. Subsequent films continued the original story.
Cast[]
- as Josef Švejk
- Antonie Nedošinská as Mrs. Müllerová
- Karel Lamač as Innkeeper Palivec / Lt. Lukáš
- Jan W. Speerger as Bretschneider
- as Mrs. Palivcová
Sequels[]
- (1926) [2]
- (1926) [3]
- Schweik in Civilian Life (1927) [4]
A 76-minute cut of the first 3 films edited by Martin Frič, was released as in 1930.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Dobrý voják Švejk". csfd.cz. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ "Švejk na frontě"
- ^ "Švejk v ruském zajetí"
- ^ "Švejk v civilu"
- ^ "Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka"
External links[]
Categories:
- Czech-language films
- Czech films
- Czechoslovak films
- Czechoslovak black-and-white films
- The Good Soldier Švejk
- Films based on Czech novels
- Films based on works by Jaroslav Hašek
- 1926 films
- Czech silent films
- Czech World War I films
- Czech film stubs