The Motive for Murder (1975)

04/04/1975 (XC) • 1h 30m

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.

Top Billed Cast

Ilja Prachař

Karas (segment "Víkend")

Antonie Hegerliková

Karasová (segment "Víkend")

Helga Čočková

Šteklová (segment "Víkend")

Zdena Studenková

Věra (segment "Víkend")

Vlado Černý

Petr (segment "Víkend")

Vlastimil Hašek

Štekl (segment "Víkend")

František Hanus

Cyril (segment "Víkend")

Eva Friedrichová

Cyrilová (segment "Víkend")

Václav Postránecký

Capt. Havránek (segment "Víkend")


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Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

anthology

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