Schweik's Awkward Years | |
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Directed by | Wolfgang Liebeneiner |
Written by | Géza von Cziffra Heinz Pauck |
Based on | The Good Soldier Schweik by Jaroslav Hasek |
Produced by | Herbert Gruber Karl Schwetter |
Starring | Peter Alexander Rudolf Prack Gunther Philipp |
Cinematography | Friedl Behn-Grund |
Edited by | Arnfried Heyne |
Music by | Johannes Fehring |
Production companies | Herbert Gruber Produktion Sascha Film |
Distributed by | Gloria Film |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | Austria |
Language | German |
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It was shot at the Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff and Alexander Sawczynski.
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