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The Good Soldier Švejk

Plot: Good-natured and garrulous, Schweik becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of World War I -- although his bumbling attempts to get to the front serve only to prevent him from reaching it. Playing cards and getting drunk, he uses all his cunning and genial subterfuge to deal with the police, clergy, and officers who chivy him toward battle
Release Date: Friday, August 23 1957
67 years ago
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Portrait of Rudolf HrušínskýRudolf Hrušínský. Rudolf Hrušínský was 36 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Josef Švejk'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 17 1920 –
Died: Wed, Apr 13 1994
Portrait of Eva SvobodováEva Svobodová. Eva Svobodová was 50 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Müllerová'.
Birthday: Wed, May 01 1907 –
Died: Fri, Jan 03 1992
Portrait of Josef HlinomazJosef Hlinomaz. Josef Hlinomaz was 42 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Palivec'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 09 1914 –
Died: Tue, Aug 08 1978
Portrait of František FilipovskýFrantišek Filipovský. František Filipovský was 49 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'agent Bretschneider'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 23 1907 –
Died: Tue, Oct 26 1993
Portrait of Miloš KopeckýMiloš Kopecký. Miloš Kopecký was 35 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'feldkurát Katz'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 22 1922 –
Died: Fri, Feb 16 1996
Portrait of Svatopluk BenešSvatopluk Beneš. Svatopluk Beneš was 39 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'nadporučík Lukáš'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 24 1918 –
Died: Fri, Apr 27 2007
Portrait of Božena HavlíčkováBožena Havlíčková. Božena Havlíčková was 31 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Katy Wendlerová'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 29 1925
Portrait of Felix le BreuxFelix le Breux. Felix le Breux was 39 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'policejní rada'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 05 1918 –
Died: Mon, Feb 04 1974
Portrait of Libuše BokrováLibuše Bokrová. Libuše Bokrová was 65 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'baronka von Botzenheimová'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 14 1891
Portrait of Olga KaráskováOlga Karásková. Olga Karásková was 33 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Apr 26 1924 –
Died: Sat, Jan 23 1999
Portrait of Bedřich KarenBedřich Karen. Bedřich Karen was 69 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'profesor Heuer'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 15 1887 –
Died: Fri, Aug 21 1964
Portrait of Václav PoláčekVáclav Poláček. Václav Poláček was 77 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Thu, Jun 03 1880 –
Died: Fri, Oct 12 1962
Portrait of Josef KemrJosef Kemr. Josef Kemr was 35 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'vyšší voják z eskorty'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 20 1922 –
Died: Sun, Jan 15 1995
Portrait of Josef ŠidlichovskýJosef Šidlichovský. Josef Šidlichovský was 49 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'nižší voják z eskorty'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 19 1908
Portrait of František KreuzmannFrantišek Kreuzmann. František Kreuzmann was 61 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Katzův věřitel'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 11 1895 –
Died: Wed, Dec 28 1960
Portrait of Vladimír ŘepaVladimír Řepa. Vladimír Řepa would have been no older than 56 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'vězeň v klobouku'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 08 1900 –
Died: Mon, Aug 19 1957
Portrait of Eman FialaEman Fiala. Eman Fiala was 58 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'vězeň'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 15 1899 –
Died: Wed, Jun 24 1970
Portrait of Vladimír LerausVladimír Leraus. Vladimír Leraus was 52 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Kraus von Zillergut'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 28 1905 –
Died: Sat, Jun 29 1991
Portrait of Miloš NedbalMiloš Nedbal. Miloš Nedbal was 51 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'holohlavý lékař'.
Birthday: Mon, May 28 1906 –
Died: Sun, Oct 31 1982
Portrait of Stanislav NeumannStanislav Neumann. Stanislav Neumann was 55 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'starý lékař'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 16 1902 –
Died: Wed, Feb 19 1975
Portrait of Jiřina SteimarováJiřina Steimarová. Jiřina Steimarová was 41 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'prostitutka Anděla'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 24 1916 –
Died: Sun, Oct 07 2007
Portrait of Světla SvozilováSvětla Svozilová. Světla Svozilová was 50 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'barončina společnice'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 13 1906 –
Died: Wed, Feb 25 1970
Portrait of Bedřich VrbskýBedřich Vrbský. Bedřich Vrbský was 67 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'MUDr. Grünstein'.
Birthday: Sun, May 04 1890 –
Died: Wed, Feb 23 1966
Portrait of Bohuš ZáhorskýBohuš Záhorský. Bohuš Záhorský was 51 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'obchodník Wendler'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 05 1906 –
Died: Mon, Sep 22 1980
Portrait of Václav KyzlinkVáclav Kyzlink. Václav Kyzlink was 39 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sun, Sep 23 1917 –
Died: Mon, Jan 21 1991
Portrait of Vladimír MajerVladimír Majer. Vladimír Majer was 63 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Wed, Feb 21 1894 –
Died: Tue, Nov 05 1957
Portrait of Theodor StrejciusTheodor Strejcius. Theodor Strejcius was 53 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Tue, Feb 09 1904 –
Died: Wed, Oct 14 1959
Portrait of Miroslav HomolaMiroslav Homola. Miroslav Homola was 47 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Thu, Nov 25 1909 –
Died: Mon, Oct 24 1983
Portrait of Jiří LírJiří Lír. Jiří Lír was 34 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Tue, Jun 19 1923 –
Died: Sun, Aug 20 1995
Portrait of Milka Balek-BrodskáMilka Balek-Brodská. Milka Balek-Brodská was 68 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Wed, Dec 26 1888 –
Died: Sun, Oct 08 1961
Portrait of Rudolf DeylRudolf Deyl. Rudolf Deyl was 45 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Jul 06 1912 –
Died: Tue, Nov 21 1967
Portrait of Milan NedělaMilan Neděla. Milan Neděla was 23 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Fri, Feb 23 1934 –
Died: Mon, Apr 14 1997
Portrait of Antonín JedličkaAntonín Jedlička. Antonín Jedlička was 34 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'číšník'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 18 1923 –
Died: Sat, Aug 28 1993
Portrait of Otto LackovičOtto Lackovič. Otto Lackovič was 30 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Tue, Apr 05 1927 –
Died: Mon, Feb 04 2008
Portrait of Miloš PatočkaMiloš Patočka. Miloš Patočka was 31 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Mon, Sep 21 1925 –
Died: Fri, Jul 08 1966
Portrait of Jan MaškaJan Maška. Jan Maška was 36 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sun, Jul 10 1921 –
Died: Mon, Apr 13 1970
Portrait of Miloslav HomolaMiloslav Homola. Miloslav Homola was 34 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sun, Feb 04 1923 –
Died: Thu, Sep 21 2006
Portrait of Stella ZázvorkováStella Zázvorková. Stella Zázvorková was 35 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'prostitutka s bičem na stole'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 14 1922 –
Died: Wed, May 18 2005
Portrait of Alena KreuzmannováAlena Kreuzmannová. Alena Kreuzmannová was 27 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'lehká holka'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 15 1929 –
Died: Mon, Apr 12 1993
Portrait of Ladislav KrečmerLadislav Krečmer. Ladislav Krečmer was 31 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Apr 03 1926 –
Died: Sun, Mar 28 1993
Portrait of Karel HovorkaKarel Hovorka. Karel Hovorka was 33 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Mon, Jun 23 1924 –
Died: Wed, Oct 05 1988
Portrait of Oskar HákOskar Hák. Oskar Hák was 27 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Fri, Mar 14 1930 –
Died: Fri, Mar 14 2014
Portrait of Václav ŠvecVáclav Švec. Václav Švec was 54 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Mon, May 25 1903 –
Died: Thu, Dec 23 1971
Portrait of Arnošt FaltýnekArnošt Faltýnek. Arnošt Faltýnek was 51 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Mon, Jan 08 1906 –
Died: Mon, Sep 16 1991
Portrait of Viktor OčásekViktor Očásek. Viktor Očásek was 60 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Fri, May 21 1897 –
Died: Fri, Apr 18 1975
Portrait of Václav TréglVáclav Trégl. Václav Trégl was 54 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'nevinný vězeň'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 10 1902 –
Died: Sun, Feb 11 1979
Portrait of Jaroslav VojtaJaroslav Vojta. Jaroslav Vojta was 68 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Thu, Dec 27 1888 –
Died: Mon, Apr 20 1970
Portrait of František ČernýFrantišek Černý. František Černý was 53 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'tlustý vězeň'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 02 1904 –
Died: Fri, Jan 18 1963
Portrait of Josef BláhaJosef Bláha. Josef Bláha was 33 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sun, Jun 08 1924 –
Died: Tue, Dec 06 1994
Portrait of Marie GrossováMarie Grossová. Marie Grossová was 55 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'lehká holka'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 28 1902 –
Died: Wed, Jun 28 1972
Portrait of Zdeněk MartínekZdeněk Martínek. Zdeněk Martínek was 33 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Thu, Nov 29 1923 –
Died: Fri, Nov 19 1999
Portrait of Antonín LebedaAntonín Lebeda. Antonín Lebeda was 59 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Thu, Oct 21 1897 –
Died: Fri, Dec 18 1981
Portrait of Kamil BešťákKamil Bešťák. Kamil Bešťák was 43 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sun, Jun 14 1914 –
Died: Fri, Apr 29 1994
Portrait of Bohuslav KupšovskýBohuslav Kupšovský. Bohuslav Kupšovský was 47 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Jan 08 1910 –
Died: Sat, Nov 18 1989
Portrait of Jan SkopečekJan Skopeček. Jan Skopeček was 31 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Sep 19 1925 –
Died: Mon, Jul 27 2020
Portrait of Marie NovákováMarie Nováková. Marie Nováková was 33 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Apr 26 1924 –
Died: Sat, Jun 25 2011
Portrait of Josef BenátskýJosef Benátský. Josef Benátský was 56 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Sep 15 1900 –
Died: Tue, Jun 30 1970
Portrait of Václav WassermanVáclav Wasserman. Václav Wasserman was 59 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Feb 19 1898 –
Died: Sat, Jan 28 1967
Portrait of Stanislav LangerStanislav Langer. Stanislav Langer was 70 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Wed, Apr 20 1887 –
Died: Wed, Aug 09 1967
Portrait of Otto HradeckýOtto Hradecký. Otto Hradecký was 37 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Wed, Feb 25 1920 –
Died: Sun, Dec 23 1990
Portrait of Oldřich HoblíkOldřich Hoblík. Oldřich Hoblík was 43 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Wed, Dec 17 1913 –
Died: Tue, Mar 17 1981
Portrait of František MarekFrantišek Marek. František Marek was 52 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Sep 03 1904 –
Died: Fri, Oct 02 1981
Portrait of Jaroslav RadimeckýJaroslav Radimecký. Jaroslav Radimecký was 36 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Apr 23 1921 –
Died: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Portrait of Věra KoktováVěra Koktová. Věra Koktová was 31 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Thu, Apr 01 1926 –
Died: Thu, Jul 25 2013
Portrait of Antonín SoukupAntonín Soukup. Antonín Soukup was 66 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Fri, Jun 12 1891 –
Died: Thu, Apr 24 1975
Portrait of Milan MachMilan Mach. Milan Mach was 31 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Mon, Jan 04 1926 –
Died: Sat, May 20 1995
Portrait of František KubíčekFrantišek Kubíček. František Kubíček was 43 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Wed, Jul 15 1914 –
Died: Fri, May 18 1984
Portrait of Fanda MrázekFanda Mrázek. Fanda Mrázek was 54 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'harmonikář'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 22 1903 –
Died: Tue, Oct 13 1970
Portrait of Adolf ŠmídAdolf Šmíd. Adolf Šmíd was 53 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Nov 21 1903 –
Died: Sun, Feb 11 1973
Portrait of Milena AsmanováMilena Asmanová. Milena Asmanová was 26 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Oct 11 1930 –
Died: Sun, Jan 03 2021
Portrait of Václav VydraVáclav Vydra. Václav Vydra was 54 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Oct 25 1902 –
Died: Tue, Jun 19 1979
Portrait of Karel HlušičkaKarel Hlušička. Karel Hlušička was 32 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Mon, Aug 25 1924 –
Died: Thu, Nov 10 2016
Portrait of Richard ZáhorskýRichard Záhorský. Richard Záhorský was 55 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Fri, Jun 20 1902 –
Died: Tue, Sep 29 1981
Portrait of Antonín ŽďárskýAntonín Žďárský. Antonín Žďárský was 50 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Fri, Dec 21 1906
Portrait of Zdeněk ErbenZdeněk Erben. Zdeněk Erben was 31 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sun, May 02 1926 –
Died: Wed, Feb 08 2006
Portrait of Jan PetříkJan Petřík. Jan Petřík was 46 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Thu, Mar 02 1911
Portrait of Kajetán MaudrKajetán Maudr. Kajetán Maudr was 28 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Fri, Oct 12 1928
Portrait of Slávka RosenbergováSlávka Rosenbergová. Slávka Rosenbergová was 52 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Sat, Sep 03 1904 –
Died: Fri, Feb 13 1981
Portrait of Ladislav NavrátilLadislav Navrátil. Ladislav Navrátil was 36 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Fri, Jan 21 1921 –
Died: Fri, Jul 02 1993
Portrait of Míla VojtaMíla Vojta. Míla Vojta was 48 in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Tue, Nov 24 1908 –
Died: Fri, Feb 02 1979
Portrait of A. KončelA. Končel. A. Končel was >> in The Good Soldier Švejk
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Galina KorotkevichGalina Korotkevich. Galina Korotkevich was 36 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'pani Katti Vendlerova (rol Bozheny Gavlichkovoy)voice'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 18 1921 –
Died: Thu, Aug 05 2021

Crew

Portrait of Karel SteklýKarel Steklý. Karel Steklý was 53 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 09 1903 –
Died: Sun, Jul 05 1987
Portrait of Rudolf StahlRudolf Stahl. Rudolf Stahl was 33 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, May 12 1924 –
Died: Sun, Nov 12 1989
Portrait of Lada VackováLada Vacková. Lada Vacková was 35 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 04 1922 –
Died: Tue, Oct 23 2012
Portrait of Miroslav HájekMiroslav Hájek. Miroslav Hájek was 37 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 28 1919
Portrait of Magda HájkováMagda Hájková. Magda Hájková was >> in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jan SeidelJan Seidel. Jan Seidel was 48 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 25 1908 –
Died: Sat, May 23 1998
Portrait of František BelfínFrantišek Belfín. František Belfín was 34 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 11 1923 –
Died: Tue, Feb 25 1997
Portrait of Boris MoravecBoris Moravec. Boris Moravec was 26 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 30 1930
Portrait of Karel MarekKarel Marek. Karel Marek was 42 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Makeup & Hair'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 04 1915 –
Died: Mon, Oct 06 1980
Portrait of Jaroslav HašekJaroslav Hašek. Jaroslav Hašek would have been no older than 39 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Novel'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 30 1883 –
Died: Wed, Jan 03 1923
Portrait of Václav DobešVáclav Dobeš. Václav Dobeš was >> in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Unit Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eva KolářováEva Kolářová. Eva Kolářová was >> in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Script'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bohumil PokornýBohumil Pokorný. Bohumil Pokorný was 29 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Assistant Production Design'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 30 1928 –
Died: Thu, Jul 31 1986
Portrait of Josef GabrielJosef Gabriel. Josef Gabriel was 55 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 02 1902 –
Died: Wed, Sep 16 1970
Portrait of Josef BeranJosef Beran. Josef Beran was >> in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Miloslav HůrkaMiloslav Hůrka. Miloslav Hůrka was 33 in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Sound'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 03 1924 –
Died: Sun, Dec 26 2010
Portrait of Jan JandaJan Janda. Jan Janda was >> in The Good Soldier Švejk as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday