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The Motive for Murder

The Motive for Murder

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The Motive for Murder

1975
1h 30m
3.5(2 votes)
Crime

Overview

A short story film depicting the three different faces of crime. In the short story "The Weekend", Karas kills a woman he raped some time ago in order to silence her. However, he accidentally kills another woman. In "Hostages", a drug addict, Chaban, terrorizes the hospital's operating team, but the disciplined doctors handle the difficult situation. In "The Pickpocket", the thief Benda wants to return to his trade immediately after his release, but his attempt ends tragically.

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Production Companies

Filmové studio Barrandov

Cast & Crew

78 members
Acting

Ilja Prachař

Karas (segment "Víkend")

Ilja Prachař
Acting

Antonie Hegerliková

Karasová (segment "Víkend")

Antonie Hegerliková
Acting

Helga Čočková

Šteklová (segment "Víkend")

Helga Čočková
Acting

Zdena Studenková

Věra (segment "Víkend")

Zdena Studenková
Acting

Vlado Černý

Petr (segment "Víkend")

Vlado Černý
Acting

Vlastimil Hašek

Štekl (segment "Víkend")

Vlastimil Hašek
Acting

František Hanus

Cyril (segment "Víkend")

František Hanus
Acting

Eva Friedrichová

Cyrilová (segment "Víkend")

No Image
Acting

Václav Postránecký

Capt. Havránek (segment "Víkend")

Václav Postránecký
Acting

Jan Teplý

Lt. Šíma (segment "Víkend")

Jan Teplý
Acting

Ivo Niederle

Man in the Tracksuit (segment "Víkend")

Ivo Niederle
Acting

Jiří Schmitzer

Roman Čížek (segment "Víkend")

Jiří Schmitzer
Acting

Václav Vydra

Young Man (segment "Víkend")

Václav Vydra
Acting

Karel Hábl

Police Officer (segment "Víkend")

Karel Hábl
Acting

Miroslav Chochola

Police Officer (segment "Víkend")

No Image
Acting

Oldřich Vlček

Physician (segment "Víkend")

Oldřich Vlček
Acting

Karel Vítek

Driver (segment "Víkend")

No Image
Acting

Jiří Hálek

Čaban (segment "Rukojmí")

Jiří Hálek
Acting

Blanka Waleská

Čabanová (segment "Rukojmí")

Blanka Waleská
Production

Bohumil Šmída

Dr. Mareš (segment "Rukojmí")

Bohumil Šmída
Acting

Václav Mareš

Pharmacist (segment "Rukojmí")

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Acting

Gustav Heverle

Wine Bar Manager

Gustav Heverle
Acting

Jaroslav Mareš

Kříž (segment "Rukojmí")

Jaroslav Mareš
Acting

Vlastimil Čaněk

Sr Lt. Šíma (segment "Rukojmí")

Vlastimil Čaněk
Acting

Rudolf Jelínek

Police Officer Hošek (segment "Rukojmí")

Rudolf Jelínek
Acting

Karel Fridrich

Police Officer (segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Josef Velda

Antiquarian (segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Miloš Vávra

Designer Jarda (segment "Rukojmí")

Miloš Vávra
Acting

Marie Motlová

Nurse (segment "Rukojmí")

Marie Motlová
Acting

Nina Divíšková

Nurse Kalousková (segment "Rukojmí")

Nina Divíšková
Acting

Jan Faltýnek

Janda (segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Karel Bělohradský

Taxi Driver (segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

František Rokos

(segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Jiří Wohanka

(segment "Rukojmí")

Jiří Wohanka
Acting

Milena Svobodová

(segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Mária Nováková

(segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Slávka Krauskopfová

(segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Martin Liška

Lead Designer (segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Miloslav Vajnar

(segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Vladimír Lemon

(segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Naděžda Prchalová-Vicenová

(segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Lubor Kříž

Musician (segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Miroslav Strnad

Musician (segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Vít Fiala

Musician (segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Otakar Bartoš

Musician (segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Jaroslav Pavlis

(segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Josef Bárta

(segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Leoš Jirsák

Leoš Jirsák (segment "Rukojmí")

No Image
Acting

Petr Čepek

Benda (segment "Kapsář")

Petr Čepek
Acting

Jana Brejchová

Olina (segment "Kapsář")

Jana Brejchová
Acting

Slávka Budínová

Krejčová (segment "Kapsář")

Slávka Budínová
Acting

Josef Somr

Roček (segment "Kapsář")

Josef Somr
Acting

Josef Abrhám

Capt. Havránek (segment "Kapsář")

Josef Abrhám
Acting

Jiří Bednář

Pavlík (segment "Kapsář")

Jiří Bednář
Directing

Filip Renč

Petřík (segment "Kapsář")

Filip Renč
Acting

Josef Langmiler

Dr. Soukeník (segment "Kapsář")

Josef Langmiler
Acting

Oldřich Velen

Man in Train (segment "Kapsář")

Oldřich Velen
Acting

Viktor Maurer

Reception Manager (segment "Kapsář")

No Image
Acting

Eugen Jegorov

Tenant (segment "Kapsář")

No Image
Acting

Vlastimil Čaněk

(segment "Kapsář")

Vlastimil Čaněk
Acting

Radim Vašinka

(segment "Kapsář")

Radim Vašinka
Acting

Stanislav Litera

(segment "Kapsář")

No Image
Acting

Viktor Očásek

(segment "Kapsář")

No Image
Acting

Josef Šebek

(segment "Kapsář")

No Image
Acting

Zdeněk Srstka

Brawler Malý Honza (segment "Kapsář")

Zdeněk Srstka
Acting

Jaroslav Tomsa

Brawler (segment "Kapsář")

No Image
Acting

Karel Engel

Brawler (segment "Kapsář")

No Image
Acting

Ladislav Gzela

(segment "Kapsář")

No Image
Acting

Lucie Krátká

Little Girl (segment "Kapsář")

No Image
Acting

Josef Blažek

Musician (segment "Kapsář")

No Image
Acting

Jiří Flíček

(segment "Kapsář")

No Image
Acting

Otto Ohnesorg

(segment "Kapsář")

No Image
Acting

Magda Maděrová

(segment "Kapsář")

No Image
Acting

Kateřina Macháčková

Věra (segment "Víkend") (voice)

Kateřina Macháčková
Acting

Tomáš Töpfer

Cyril (segment "Víkend") (voice)

Tomáš Töpfer
Acting

Jiří Němeček

Dr. Mareš (segment "Rukojmí") (voice)

Jiří Němeček
Acting

Tomáš Sedláček

Taxi Driver (segment "Rukojmí") (voice)

No Image
Acting

Tomáš Sedláček

Lead Designer (segment "Rukojmí") (voice)

No Image

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