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Schweik in Russian Captivity

1927-03-11 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 9.0

Comedy · War

Directed by Svatopluk Innemann.

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Directors
Svatopluk Innemann
Production companies
Gloriafilm
Countries
Czechoslovakia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Karel NollKarel Noll
Ferenc FuturistaFerenc Futurista
Jan W. SpeergerJan W. Speerger
Emma Schiller
Svatopluk InnemannSvatopluk Innemann
Eduard Šimáček
Ella NollováElla Nollová
Ludvík VeverkaLudvík Veverka
Zdena KavkováZdena Kavková
Roza Schlesingerová
Jiří HronJiří Hron
Marie Kopecká
Milka Balek-BrodskáMilka Balek-Brodská
František SmolíkFrantišek Smolík
Galina Razimova
Jaroslav MarvanJaroslav Marvan
Theodor PištěkTheodor Pištěk
Antonie NedošinskáAntonie Nedošinská
František ČernýFrantišek Černý

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