The Good Soldier Schweik (1931)
- Original title
- Dobrý voják Švejk
- Directed by
- Martin Frič
- Genre
- comedy film, war film
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Runtime
- 57 min
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A bumbling Czech soldier gets caught up in the absurdities of World War I. He navigates the chaos with a mix of idiocy and cunning.
satiricalabsurdistdarkly comicwhimsicalgroundedperiodwry
What happens
The Good Soldier Schweik (Czech: Dobrý voják Švejk) is a 1931 Czechoslovak black-and-white comedy film directed by Martin Frič, based on Jaroslav Hašek's novel The Good Soldier Švejk. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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