Movie: The Good Soldier Schweik

Top 10 Billed Cast

Saša Rašilov
Saša Rašilov

Oskar Marion
Oskar Marion

Jan Richter
Jan Richter

Hugo Haas
Hugo Haas

Antonie Nedošinská
Antonie Nedošinská

Josef Rovenský
Josef Rovenský

Jaroslav Marvan
Jaroslav Marvan

Jarmila Vacková
Jarmila Vacková

Alexander Třebovský
Alexander Třebovský

Eman Fiala
Eman Fiala

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    Joint montage of the first three silent films about Švejk: Good Soldier Švejk (1926, director: Karel Lamač), Švejk on the Front (1926, director Karel Lamač) and Švejk in Russian Captivity (1926, director: Svatopluk Innemann, model Karel Vaněk). The lead role was played by Karel Noll, who was very popular at the time. The last silent sequel Švejk v civilu (1927) exists independently, but the copy of the film is badly damaged.

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    1932-01-15

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    Český
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