The Adventures of the Good Soldier Schwejk

The Adventures of the Good Soldier Schwejk

Die Abenteuer des braven Soldaten Schwejk is an Austrian television series. Schwejk is a bumbling fool (he claims to have been discharged from the army on the grounds of being a certified idiot) but manages to outwit his superiors and his arch nemesis, the secret policeman "Bretschneider" with hilarious results. Set during the first world war, it follow Schwejks adventures as a recruit in the Austro-Hungarian army.

Overview

Created By
N/A
Original Name
Die Abenteuer des braven Soldaten Schwejk
First Air Date
Feb 6, 1972
Last Air Date
Apr 27, 1977
Seasons
1
Episodes
13
Language
de
Production Companies
Telefilm AG, Neue Thalia-Film, TV-60
Production Countries
Austria, Germany
Networks
ZDF, ORF 1