The read
It runs a compact 1h 24m.
Synopsis
Vera, wife of the plumber Simandl (Josef Somr), is found murdered in the cinema next to the IDOC (Information and Documentation) agency where she worked. Police captain Marha (Frantisek Nemec), who is leading the investigation, is informed by Simandl that on the day of the murder Vera promised to bring home fifty thousand crowns to buy a car. Marha's primary suspects are the three men working at the agency: deputy editor-in-chief Brandl (Jirí Pleskot) and editors Pernata (Eduard Cupák) and Remes (Ludek Munzar, and of course also Simandl.
Ratings
IMDb4.5/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Jan HrábekOriginal Music Composer
- Jiří HanibalScreenplay
- Jiří HanibalDirector
Cast
- František Německriminalista kapitán Jindřich Marha
- Luděk Munzarredaktor Remeš
- Eduard Cupákredaktor Václav Pernata
- Josef Somrinstalatér Antonín Šimandl
- Oldřich Vlachkriminalista nadporučík Smutný
- Jiří PleskotDr. Brandl, náměstek ředitele
- Jaroslav Drbohlavporučík Filipec
- Alena ProcházkováLýdie Mouchová
- Jiří ZahajskýCast
- Adolf FilipCast
- Bohumila DolejšováCast
- Ladislav LakomýCast
Themes
based on novel or bookmurder