The Motive for Murder(1975)

🎬90 min
📅1975-04-04
🎭Crime
3.5/10

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.

Production

Filmové studio Barrandov

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Cast

Ilja Prachař
as Karas (segment "Víkend")
Antonie Hegerliková
as Karasová (segment "Víkend")
Helga Čočková
as Šteklová (segment "Víkend")
Zdena Studenková
as Věra (segment "Víkend")
Vlado Černý
as Petr (segment "Víkend")
Vlastimil Hašek
as Štekl (segment "Víkend")
František Hanus
as Cyril (segment "Víkend")
Eva Friedrichová
as Cyrilová (segment "Víkend")
Václav Postránecký
as Capt. Havránek (segment "Víkend")
Jan Teplý
as Lt. Šíma (segment "Víkend")