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Director:
Karel Steklý
Writers:
Jan Halek (writer)
Jaroslav Hasek (book)
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Release Date:
23 August 1957 (Czechoslovakia) more
Genre:
War | Comedy more
Plot Keywords:
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Awards:
1 nomination more
User Comments:
Truly classical Czech movie more

Cast

  (Credited cast)
Rudolf Hrusínský ... Josef Svejk
Svatopluk Benes ... Nadporucík lukás
Frantisek Filipovský ... Bretschneider, agent
Josef Hlinomaz ... Palivec
Bozena Havlícková ... Katy Wendlerová
Eva Svobodová ... Müllerová
Milos Kopecký ... Katz, feldkurát
Felix Le Breux ... Policejní rada
Libuse Bokrová ... Baronka von botzenheimová
Bedrich Karen ... Professor Heuer
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Milka Balek-Brodská ... Sousedka na pavlaci
Josef Bláha ... Bosnian Prisoner
Frantisek Cerný ... Tlustý vezen
Rudolf Deyl ... Bahník
Eman Fiala ... Vezen
Marie Grossová ... Lehká holka
Oskar Hák ... Trhovec malé postavy
Milan M. Homola ... Vojenský sluha
Miroslav Homola ... Voják s injekcemi
Karel Hovorka ... Václav Kocicka
Antonín Jedlicka ... Císník
Josef Kemr ... Vyssí voják z eskorty
Ladislav Krecmer ... Officer Accompanying Dr. Grünstein
Frantisek Kreuzmann ... Katzuv veritel
Alena Kreuzmannová ... Lehká holka
Bohuslav Kupsovsky ... Zapisovatel
Václav Kyzlink ... Slavík
Otto Lackovic ... Dustojník na vecírku
Stanislav Langer ... Officer
Antonín Lebeda ... Mrkající pacient
Vladimír Leraus ... Kraus von Zillergut
Jirí Lír ... Bernis
Vladimír Majer ... Cetník
Zdenek Martínek ... Pacient vyprávející o skvarkách
Jan Maska ... Muz jdoucí na záchodek
Fanda Mrázek ... Harmonikár
Milos Nedbal ... Holohlavý lékar
Milan Nedela ... Roták u odvodu
Stanislav Neumann ... Starý lékar
Marie Nováková ... Slecna lotte
Viktor Ocásek ... Host v hospode
Milos Patocka ... Dustojník na vecírku
Vladimír Repa ... Vezen v klobouku
Josef Sidlichovský ... Nizsí voják z eskorty
Jan Skopecek ... Vysoký lékar
Jirina Steimarová ... Prostitute Andela
Václav Svec ... Vysoký muz s burinkou
Svetla Svozilová ... Baroncina spolecnice
Václav Trégl ... Nevinný vezen
Jaroslav Vojta ... Vezen - predseda barácníku
Bedrich Vrbský ... MUDr. Grünstein
Václav Wasserman ... Prisoner - Professor
Bohus Záhorský ... Wendler, obchodník
Stella Zázvorková ... Prostitutka s bicem na stole
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Additional Details

Runtime:
Germany:202 min (2 parts) | Czechoslovakia:108 min
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Language:
Czech
Color:
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6 out of 8 people found the following comment useful:-
Truly classical Czech movie, 2 February 2004
10/10
Author: De Martin from Prague

This movie (and its sequel) is a best adaptation of the classical Czech book The Good Soldier Svejk to date. True to the book with the best Czech actors this adaptation just can't be bested. Story follows the mishaps of the simpleminded soldier Svejk in the beginning of the 1st World War and points out the stupidity of the government and army. True movie gem.

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