April 4th, 1975

The Motive for Murder

Crime
3.5

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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Filmové studio Barrandov

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Cast

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")

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")

Acting

Oldřich Vlček

Physician (segment "Víkend")

Oldřich Vlček
Acting

Karel Vítek

Driver (segment "Víkend")

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")

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")

Acting

Josef Velda

Antiquarian (segment "Rukojmí")

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")

Acting

Karel Bělohradský

Taxi Driver (segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

František Rokos

(segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Jiří Wohanka

(segment "Rukojmí")

Jiří Wohanka
Acting

Milena Svobodová

(segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Mária Nováková

(segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Slávka Krauskopfová

(segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Martin Liška

Lead Designer (segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Miloslav Vajnar

(segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Vladimír Lemon

(segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Naděžda Prchalová-Vicenová

(segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Lubor Kříž

Musician (segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Miroslav Strnad

Musician (segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Vít Fiala

Musician (segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Otakar Bartoš

Musician (segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Jaroslav Pavlis

(segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Josef Bárta

(segment "Rukojmí")

Acting

Leoš Jirsák

Leoš Jirsák (segment "Rukojmí")

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")

Acting

Eugen Jegorov

Tenant (segment "Kapsář")

Acting

Vlastimil Čaněk

(segment "Kapsář")

Vlastimil Čaněk
Acting

Radim Vašinka

(segment "Kapsář")

Radim Vašinka
Acting

Stanislav Litera

(segment "Kapsář")

Acting

Viktor Očásek

(segment "Kapsář")

Acting

Josef Šebek

(segment "Kapsář")

Acting

Zdeněk Srstka

Brawler Malý Honza (segment "Kapsář")

Zdeněk Srstka
Acting

Jaroslav Tomsa

Brawler (segment "Kapsář")

Acting

Karel Engel

Brawler (segment "Kapsář")

Acting

Ladislav Gzela

(segment "Kapsář")

Acting

Lucie Krátká

Little Girl (segment "Kapsář")

Acting

Josef Blažek

Musician (segment "Kapsář")

Acting

Jiří Flíček

(segment "Kapsář")

Acting

Otto Ohnesorg

(segment "Kapsář")

Acting

Magda Maděrová

(segment "Kapsář")

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)

Acting

Tomáš Sedláček

Lead Designer (segment "Rukojmí") (voice)

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