The Good Soldier Schwejk
Synopsis
During World War I, a Czech civilian is forced into the Austrian army. Everywhere he goes, everything he is ordered to do becomes a disaster for the Austrians. Is Schwejk astoundingly stupid or deviously defiant?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christine Edzard
- Screenplay & Story
- Jaroslav Hašek, Christine Edzard
- Original Score
- Michel Sanvoisin
- Original Title
- The Good Soldier Schwejk
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Sands Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christine Edzard
Jaroslav Hašek, Christine Edzard
Michel Sanvoisin
Joachim Bergamin
Olivier Stockman
Department Leadership Roster
Olivier Stockman
Producer
Joachim Bergamin
Director of Photography
Christine Edzard
Writer
Christine Edzard
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Good Soldier Schwejk
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Good Soldier Schwejk about?
During World War I, a Czech civilian is forced into the Austrian army. Everywhere he goes, everything he is ordered to do becomes a disaster for the Austrians. Is Schwejk astoundingly stupid or deviously defiant?
Who directed The Good Soldier Schwejk?
The Good Soldier Schwejk was directed by Christine Edzard.
Who stars in The Good Soldier Schwejk?
The principal cast of The Good Soldier Schwejk includes Joe Armstrong, Kevin Brewer, Sean Gilder, Shona McWilliams, Michael Mears.
When was The Good Soldier Schwejk released and how long is it?
The Good Soldier Schwejk was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for The Good Soldier Schwejk?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Good Soldier Schwejk was composed by Michel Sanvoisin.
Is The Good Soldier Schwejk based on a book or true story?
The Good Soldier Schwejk is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jaroslav Hašek".