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The Motive for Murder

The Motive for Murder

Crime

1h 30m

April 4, 1975 (50 years ago)

Overview

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Ilja Prachař

Ilja Prachař

Karas (segment "Víkend")

Birthday: April 30, 1924

50 August 10, 2005 (81)
Antonie Hegerliková

Antonie Hegerliková

Karasová (segment "Víkend")

Birthday: November 27, 1923

51 December 11, 2012 (89)
Helga Čočková

Helga Čočková

Šteklová (segment "Víkend")

Birthday: November 26, 1941

3383
Zdena Studenková

Zdena Studenková

Věra (segment "Víkend")

Birthday: May 19, 1954

2071
Vlado Černý

Vlado Černý

Petr (segment "Víkend")

Birthday: June 21, 1951

2374
Vlastimil Hašek

Vlastimil Hašek

Štekl (segment "Víkend")

Birthday: June 7, 1928

46 April 12, 1992 (63)
František Hanus

František Hanus

Cyril (segment "Víkend")

Birthday: May 12, 1916

58 September 2, 1991 (75)
Eva Friedrichová

Eva Friedrichová

Cyrilová (segment "Víkend")

Birthday: -

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Václav Postránecký

Václav Postránecký

Capt. Havránek (segment "Víkend")

Birthday: September 8, 1943

31 May 7, 2019 (75)
Jan Teplý

Jan Teplý

Lt. Šíma (segment "Víkend")

Birthday: July 30, 1931

43 February 25, 2007 (75)