Dobrý voják Svejk (1957)
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- 1h 48min
- War, Comedy
- 23 Aug 1957 (Czechoslovakia)
- Movie
Mrs Müllerova (E. Svobodova) informs her tenant Svejk (R. Hrusinsky) about the recent assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. Svejk heads out to the local pub unaware that a secret police agent is also in there spying on people who talk about...
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Cast
| Rudolf Hrusínský | ... |
Josef Svejk
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| Svatopluk Benes | ... |
Nadporucík lukás
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| Frantisek Filipovský | ... |
Bretschneider, agent
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| Josef Hlinomaz | ... |
Palivec
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Bozena Havlícková | ... |
Katy Wendlerová
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| Eva Svobodová | ... |
Müllerová
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| Milos Kopecký | ... |
Katz, feldkurát
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| Felix Le Breux | ... |
Policejní rada
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Libuse Bokrová | ... |
Baronka von botzenheimová
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| Bedrich Karen | ... |
Professor Heuer
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Milena Asmanová |
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Milka Balek-Brodská | ... |
Sousedka na pavlaci
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| Josef Bláha | ... |
Bosnian Prisoner
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| Frantisek Cerný | ... |
Tlustý vezen
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| Rudolf Deyl | ... |
Bahník
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| Eman Fiala | ... |
Vezen
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Marie Grossová | ... |
Lehká holka
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Miloslav Homola | ... |
Vojenský sluha
(as Milan M. Homola)
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Karel Hovorka | ... |
Václav Kocicka
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Oskar Hák | ... |
Trhovec malé postavy
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Antonín Jedlicka | ... |
Císník
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Olga Karásková | ... |
Hostinská Palivcová
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| Josef Kemr | ... |
Vyssí voják z eskorty
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Ladislav Krecmer | ... |
Officer Accompanying Dr. Grünstein
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| Frantisek Kreuzmann | ... |
Katzuv veritel
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| Alena Kreuzmannová | ... |
Lehká holka
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Frantisek Kubicek |
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Bohuslav Kupsovsky | ... |
Zapisovatel
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Václav Kyzlink | ... |
Slavík
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| Otto Lackovic | ... |
Dustojník na vecírku
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Stanislav Langer | ... |
Officer
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Antonín Lebeda | ... |
Mrkající pacient
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Vladimír Leraus | ... |
Kraus von Zillergut
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| Jirí Lír | ... |
Bernis
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| Milan Mach |
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Vladimír Majer | ... |
Cetník
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| Zdenek Martínek | ... |
Pacient vyprávející o skvarkách
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Jan Maska | ... |
Muz jdoucí na záchodek
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| Fanda Mrázek | ... |
Harmonikár
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| Milos Nedbal | ... |
Holohlavý lékar
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| Milan Nedela | ... |
Roták u odvodu
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| Stanislav Neumann | ... |
Starý lékar
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Marie Nováková | ... |
Slecna lotte
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Viktor Ocásek | ... |
Host v hospode
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Milos Patocka | ... |
Dustojník na vecírku
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| Vladimír Repa | ... |
Vezen v klobouku
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Slávka Rosenbergová |
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Josef Sidlichovský | ... |
Nizsí voják z eskorty
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| Jan Skopecek | ... |
Vysoký lékar
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Jirina Steimarová | ... |
Prostitute Andela
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Václav Svec | ... |
Vysoký muz s burinkou
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Svetla Svozilová | ... |
Baroncina spolecnice
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| Václav Trégl | ... |
Nevinný vezen
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| Jaroslav Vojta | ... |
Vezen - predseda barácníku
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Adolf Vojta-Jurny |
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| Bedrich Vrbský | ... |
MUDr. Grünstein
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| Václav Wasserman | ... |
Prisoner - Professor
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| Bohus Záhorský | ... |
Wendler, obchodník
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| Stella Zázvorková | ... |
Prostitutka s bicem na stole
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Directed by
| Karel Steklý | ||
Written by
| Jan Halek | ... | () |
| Jaroslav Hasek | ... | (book "Osudy dobrého vojáka Svejka") |
| Karel Steklý | ... | (screenplay) |
Music by
| Jan Seidel | ||
Cinematography by
| Rudolf Stahl | ||
Editing by
| Miroslav Hájek | ||
Production Design by
| Boris Moravec | ||
Art Direction by
| Boris Moravec | ||
Costume Design by
| Josef Gabriel | ||
Makeup Department
| Karel Marek | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Josef Beran | ... | production manager |
Sound Department
| Miloslav Hurka | ... | sound |
Music Department
| Frantisek Belfín | ... | conductor |
| Filmový Symfonický Orchestr | ... | orchestra |
Additional Crew
| Frantisek Daniel | ... | production team |
| Karel Feix | ... | production team |
Production Companies
Distributors
- New Star (2013) (Greece) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Ústrední Pujcovna Filmu (1957) (Czechoslovakia) (theatrical)
- Telewizja Polska (TVP) - I Program (1958) (Poland) (tv)
- Telewizja Polska (TVP) - I Program (1959) (Poland) (tv)
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Mrs Müllerova (E. Svobodova) informs her tenant Svejk (R. Hrusinsky) about the recent assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. Svejk heads out to the local pub unaware that a secret police agent is also in there spying on people who talk about political subjects. After foolishly talking to the agent Svejk gets arrested for treason but soon after gets released on the account of being deemed officially stupid. Despite suffering from rheumatism Svejk decides to enlist in the army... Written by Filip Hojski |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The Good Soldier Schweik (Czech: Dobrý voják Svejk) is a 1956 Czechoslovak anti-war comedy based on the novel The Good Soldier Svejk by Jaroslav Hasek published in 1923. It was followed by a 1957 sequel I Dutifully Report (Czech: Poslusne hlásím). See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in A cseh új hullám (1990). See more » |
| Quotes |
[last lines]
Josef Svejk: Herr Oberleutnant! I'm so awfully happy! There is nothing more beautiful than falling in battle for the Kaiser, and his family! See more » |