The Motive for Murder
Motiv pro vraždu
Release: 1975-04-04
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 2.7
Crime
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 Countries
Czechoslovakia
Production Companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Cast
Karel Hábl
as Police Officer (segment "Víkend")
Antonie Hegerliková
as Karasová (segment "Víkend")
Václav Postránecký
as Capt. Havránek (segment "Víkend")
Jiří Wohanka
as (segment "Rukojmí")
Ilja Prachař
as Karas (segment "Víkend")
Josef Abrhám
as Capt. Havránek (segment "Kapsář")
Josef Langmiler
as Dr. Soukeník (segment "Kapsář")
Oldřich Vlček
as Physician (segment "Víkend")
Jiří Bednář
as Pavlík (segment "Kapsář")
Filip Renč
as Petřík (segment "Kapsář")
Vlastimil Hašek
as Štekl (segment "Víkend")
Jiří Hálek
as Čaban (segment "Rukojmí")
Blanka Waleská
as Čabanová (segment "Rukojmí")
Radim Vašinka
as (segment "Kapsář")
Helga Čočková
as Šteklová (segment "Víkend")
František Hanus
as Cyril (segment "Víkend")
Václav Vydra
as Young Man (segment "Víkend")
Zdena Studenková
as Věra (segment "Víkend")
Petr Čepek
as Benda (segment "Kapsář")
Tomáš Töpfer
as Cyril (segment "Víkend") (voice)
Jan Teplý
as Lt. Šíma (segment "Víkend")
Kateřina Macháčková
as Věra (segment "Víkend") (voice)
Jiří Němeček
as Dr. Mareš (segment "Rukojmí") (voice)
Ivo Niederle
as Man in the Tracksuit (segment "Víkend")
Rudolf Jelínek
as Police Officer Hošek (segment "Rukojmí")
Vlastimil Čaněk
as Sr Lt. Šíma (segment "Rukojmí"), (segment "Kapsář")
Jiří Schmitzer
as Roman Čížek (segment "Víkend")
Nina Divíšková
as Nurse Kalousková (segment "Rukojmí")
Jana Brejchová
as Olina (segment "Kapsář")
Zdeněk Srstka
as Brawler Malý Honza (segment "Kapsář")
Bohumil Šmída
as Dr. Mareš (segment "Rukojmí")
Marie Motlová
as Nurse (segment "Rukojmí")
Oldřich Velen
as Man in Train (segment "Kapsář")
Vlado Černý
as Petr (segment "Víkend")
Gustav Heverle
as Wine Bar Manager
Jaroslav Mareš
as Kříž (segment "Rukojmí")
Miloš Vávra
as Designer Jarda (segment "Rukojmí")
Slávka Budínová
as Krejčová (segment "Kapsář")
Josef Somr
as Roček (segment "Kapsář")
