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.

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First Aired

Feb 6, 1972

Last Aired

Apr 27, 1977

Network

ZDF, ORF 1

Original Name

Die Abenteuer des braven Soldaten Schwejk

Country

AT, DE