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Schweik as a Civilian

1927 · 81 min Comedy
1.0 / 10 · TMDB

«Svejk v civilu» (also known as "Svejk as a Civilian", "Schweik in Civilian Life", "Schwejk in Zivil") is 1927 Comedy film directed by Gustav Machatý, and written by Jacques Bachrach, Eduard Simácek, and Karel Vanek . Karel Noll is starring, alongside Dina Gralla, Jirí Hron, Albert Paulig, Renati Renee and Jan Richter.

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Original Title Švejk v civilu
Year 1927
Country Czechoslovakia, Austria
Genre Comedy
Director Gustav Machatý
Runtime 81 min.
Rating TMDB: 1.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs its comedic universe around the indefatigable hero, relying on situational humor and gags inherited from Jaroslav Hašek's literary original. It explores how folk wit and feigned simplicity become weapons against any form of rigid formalism.

Those who tire of overly complicated plots will find joy in this classic comedy of errors, where absurdity springs from the clash between Švejk's common sense and the ridiculousness of the rules around him. What lingers after viewing is a cheerful resilience. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Gustav Machatý

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