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.
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 |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | Czechoslovakia |
Language | Czech |
Films directed by Karel Steklý | |
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Jaroslav Hašek's The Good Soldier Švejk (1923) | |
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