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The Good Soldier Schweik is a 1926 Czech black-and-white silent era comedy film directed by Karel Lamač, based on Jaroslav Hašek's novel The Good Soldier Švejk. The first of the Czech films starring Karel Noll, as the Good Soldier Švejk. Of these, it was the most closely based on the original, unfinished novel. Subsequent films continued the original story.
Original Release
08/06/1930
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Karl Noll | Josef Svejk / Josef Švejk |
| Antonie Nedosinská | Mrs. Müllerová |
| Karel Lamač | Innkeeper Palivec / Lt. Lukás |
| Betty Kysilková | Mrs. Palivcová |
| Jan W. Speerger | Bretschneider / Jurajda / Killer in the arrest |
| Vladimír Majer | Col. Kraus von Zillergut |
| Josef Oliak | MUDr. Grünstein |
| Antonín Frič | Adjutant |
| Bronislava Livia | Mrs. Wendlerová / Mrs. Kakonyová |
| Josef Sváb-Malostranský | Mr. Wendler |
Directors
Writers
Jaroslav Hasek, Václav Wasserman, Václav Spilar
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Karl Noll | Josef Svejk / Josef Švejk |
| Antonie Nedosinská | Mrs. Müllerová |
| Karel Lamač | Innkeeper Palivec / Lt. Lukás |
| Betty Kysilková | Mrs. Palivcová |
| Jan W. Speerger | Bretschneider / Jurajda / Killer in the arrest |
| Vladimír Majer | Col. Kraus von Zillergut |
| Josef Oliak | MUDr. Grünstein |
| Antonín Frič | Adjutant |
| Bronislava Livia | Mrs. Wendlerová / Mrs. Kakonyová |
| Josef Sváb-Malostranský | Mr. Wendler |
| Martin Frič | Turk in the arrest / Reporter |
| Ella Nollová | Servant with dog / Russian landlady |
| Jan Richter | Client / Lance Corporal |
| Antonín Marek | Servant |
| Slávka Tauberová | Lover of Col. Lukás |
| Luigi Hofman | Paper merchant |
| Milka Balek-Brodská | Client |
| Svatopluk Innemann | Client / Mr. Kyblicka |
| Ladislav H. Struna | Political prisoner / boy in the mad-house / painter |
| A.V. Ludvík | Doctor |
