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The Good Soldier Schweik

Series Overview

Látal's nine-part puppet series completes Trnka's thirty-year-old work on Švejk. He thus completed the adaptation of Jaroslav Hašek's most famous literary work, a tragicomic satire about the wartime adventures of the eccentric Josef Švejk, in a puppet version based on Lada's artistic style.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network

Broadcast Syndication

Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 9 Episodes

Air Date Window

1986 – 1986

Premiered: Wed, Jan 1, 1986

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, Feb 19, 1986

Season 1, Episode 9: “Episode 9”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jiří Trnka, Stanislav Látal, Josef Henke

Screenplay & Story

Stanislav Látal, Kamil Pixa, Jaroslav Vokřál, Jiří Kubíček, Jaroslav Hašek

Original Score & Music

Vadim Petrov

Director of Photography

Vladimír Malík, Ivan Vít

Film Editing

Jan Sládek

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Jaroslav Hašek

Department Leadership Roster

Jiří Trnka

Jiří Trnka

Director

Stanislav Látal

Stanislav Látal

Director

Josef Henke

Director

Stanislav Látal

Stanislav Látal

Writer

Kamil Pixa

Writer

Jaroslav Vokřál

Writer

Jiří Kubíček

Writer

Jan Sládek

Editor

Vladimír Malík

Director of Photography

Ivan Vít

Director of Photography

Vadim Petrov

Vadim Petrov

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Good Soldier Schweik.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Good Soldier Schweik

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What is The Good Soldier Schweik about?

Látal's nine-part puppet series completes Trnka's thirty-year-old work on Švejk. He thus completed the adaptation of Jaroslav Hašek's most famous literary work, a tragicomic satire about the wartime adventures of the eccentric Josef Švejk, in a puppet version based on Lada's artistic style.

How many seasons does The Good Soldier Schweik have?

The Good Soldier Schweik comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Good Soldier Schweik?

Key cast members in The Good Soldier Schweik include Petr Haničinec, Rudolf Hrušínský, Josef Somr, Věra Kubánková, Marek Brodský.

Who created or directed The Good Soldier Schweik?

The Good Soldier Schweik was developed and directed by Jiří Trnka, Stanislav Látal, Josef Henke.