Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: ZDF
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.2/10
The Adventures of the Good Soldier Schwejk
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 1972, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy, War & Politics genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.2 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy and War & Politics.
- • Produced in Austria, Germany.
- • Original Language: German.
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Seasons
Season 1
13 Episodes • Aired 1972-02-06
No season overview provided for this season.