The good soldier Schweik 2 : Beg to report, Sir / [uvádí] Národní filmový archiv ; sénář a režie, Karel Steklý ; vedoucí výroby, Josef Beran.
Publisher:
Facets Multi-MediaInc.,
Copyright Date:
2005
Description:
1 videodic (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (10 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm), 1 coloring book (12 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm) inserted in container.
Rudolf Hrušínský, Jaroslav Marvan, Josef Hlinomaz, Frantisek Filipovský, F. Mrázek, Svatopluk Beneš. Title from disc label. Special features: Stills gallery, video scrapbook of press/ad materials ; scene selections. Originally released as a motion picture in 1957. Based on the novel by Jaroslav Hašek.
Summary:
Continues the exploits of Schweik, a good-natured buffoon in the Czech Army during WWI, whose mishaps bring disaster to rigid military situations. Though determined to do his duty, the messes he creates expose the weaknesses of the military as an institution and bring into sharp relief the absurdity of war.
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