Murder in Polná

Murder in Polná

Murder in Polná

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Murder in Polná

2016- 2016

1 Seasons

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An exciting drama from a detective history. In 1899 a dead girl - seamstress Anežka Hrůzová - was found between the village of Věžnička and the town of Polná. She was 19 and she had a cutting wound on the throat. There was no sexual violence involved and since the local doctors thought that there was not enough blood on the crime scene, everyone jumped to the conclusion that Jews must have killed her and added her blood to their passover matzot. There was a potential murderer at hand too - a cheeky, not very bright young Jewish rover, Leopold Hilsner…

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Jaroslav Plesl

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Jaroslav Plesl

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Karel Heřmánek

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Karel Heřmánek

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Karel Roden

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Karel Roden

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