
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.
First Aired: 2/6/1972
Languages: German
Type: Scripted
Companies: Telefilm AG, Neue Thalia-Film, TV-60
Countries: Austria, Germany

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