Storyline
When the First World War breaks out in 1914, Josef Schwejk, a naive dog dealer in Prague, joins the Imperial Army.
Cast & Crew
Heinz Rühmann
Schwejk
Lead
Franz Muxeneder
Woditschka
Ursula von Borsody
Kathi
Ernst Stankovski
Oberleutnant Lukas
Erika von Thellmann
Baronin
Senta Berger
Gretel
Fritz Imhoff
Wirt im „Kelch“
Jane Tilden
Hausmädchen
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Axel von Ambesser's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Der brave Soldat Schwejk is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
