Der brave Soldat Schwejk

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Der brave Soldat Schwejk

1960

1h 36m

6.4(21 votes)

War

Comedy

Overview

When the First World War breaks out in 1914, Josef Schwejk, a naive dog dealer in Prague, joins the Imperial Army.

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15 members

Acting

Heinz Rühmann

Schwejk

Acting

Franz Muxeneder

Woditschka

Acting

Ursula von Borsody

Kathi

Acting

Ernst Stankovski

Oberleutnant Lukas

Acting

Erika von Thellmann

Baronin

Acting

Senta Berger

Gretel

Acting

Fritz Imhoff

Wirt im „Kelch“

Acting

Jane Tilden

Hausmädchen

Acting

Fritz Eckhardt

Wendler

Acting

Hugo Gottschlich

Wachtmeister Flanderka

Acting

Fritz Muliar

russischer Soldat

Acting

Marisa Mell

Olli

Acting

Axel von Ambesser

Erzähler

Acting

Rudolf Rhomberg

Stabsarzt

Acting

Raoul Retzer

Polizeispitzel Bretschneider

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