440150
440150

The Motive for Murder

1975-04-04
2.667
cs 90m
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.

First Assistant Director

František Sádek

Assistant Director

Jiří Potsch

Assistant Director

Žofie Futerová

Story

Jiří Svoboda

Screenplay

Jiří Svoboda

Dramaturgy

Oldřich Železný

anthology

Status

Released

Countries

  • Czechoslovakia

Companies

  • Filmové studio Barrandov