The Motive for Murder

2.7
19751h 30m

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

Logo for Filmové studio Barrandov

Cast

Photo of Ilja Prachař

Ilja Prachař

Karas (segment "Víkend")

Photo of Antonie Hegerliková

Antonie Hegerliková

Karasová (segment "Víkend")

Photo of Helga Čočková

Helga Čočková

Šteklová (segment "Víkend")

Photo of Zdena Studenková

Zdena Studenková

Věra (segment "Víkend")

Photo of Vlado Černý

Vlado Černý

Petr (segment "Víkend")

Photo of Vlastimil Hašek

Vlastimil Hašek

Štekl (segment "Víkend")

Photo of František Hanus

František Hanus

Cyril (segment "Víkend")

Photo of Václav Postránecký

Václav Postránecký

Capt. Havránek (segment "Víkend")

Photo of Jan Teplý

Jan Teplý

Lt. Šíma (segment "Víkend")

Photo of Ivo Niederle

Ivo Niederle

Man in the Tracksuit (segment "Víkend")

Photo of Jiří Schmitzer

Jiří Schmitzer

Roman Čížek (segment "Víkend")

Photo of Václav Vydra

Václav Vydra

Young Man (segment "Víkend")

Photo of Karel Hábl

Karel Hábl

Police Officer (segment "Víkend")

Photo of Oldřich Vlček

Oldřich Vlček

Physician (segment "Víkend")

Photo of Jiří Hálek

Jiří Hálek

Čaban (segment "Rukojmí")

Photo of Blanka Waleská

Blanka Waleská

Čabanová (segment "Rukojmí")

Photo of Bohumil Šmída

Bohumil Šmída

Dr. Mareš (segment "Rukojmí")

Photo of Gustav Heverle

Gustav Heverle

Wine Bar Manager

Photo of Jaroslav Mareš

Jaroslav Mareš

Kříž (segment "Rukojmí")

Photo of Vlastimil Čaněk

Vlastimil Čaněk

Sr Lt. Šíma (segment "Rukojmí")

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