The Good Soldier Švejk(1926)

movie - first aired/released 1926-02-12 - 86 min - audience 7.5

Comedy

Directed by Karel Lamač

The first film treatment of the fate of the good soldier Švejk, a dog dealer from Prague, who is arrested after the Sarajevo assassination, psychiatrically examined and later called up to c. and k. army to fight for the emperor lord.