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The Motive for Murder (1975)

★ 2.7/10 90 min Crime Czechoslovakia Czech
Streaming: Not available

Description

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 Cast

Ilja Prachař
Ilja Prachař Karas (segment "Víkend")
Antonie Hegerliková
Antonie Hegerliková Karasová (segment "Víkend")
Helga Čočková
Helga Čočková Šteklová (segment "Víkend")
Zdena Studenková
Zdena Studenková Věra (segment "Víkend")
Vlado Černý
Vlado Černý Petr (segment "Víkend")
Vlastimil Hašek
Vlastimil Hašek Štekl (segment "Víkend")
František Hanus
František Hanus Cyril (segment "Víkend")
Eva Friedrichová Cyrilová (segment "Víkend")

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