The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Petr HapkaOriginal Music Composer
- Tomáš SvobodaScreenplay
- Jiří SvobodaScreenplay
- Julius MatulaDirector
- Tomáš SvobodaDirector
- Jiří SvobodaDirector
Cast
- Ilja PrachařKaras (segment "Víkend")
- Antonie HegerlikováKarasová (segment "Víkend")
- Helga ČočkováŠteklová (segment "Víkend")
- Zdena StudenkováVěra (segment "Víkend")
- Vlado ČernýPetr (segment "Víkend")
- Vlastimil HašekŠtekl (segment "Víkend")
- František HanusCyril (segment "Víkend")
- Eva FriedrichováCyrilová (segment "Víkend")
- Václav PostráneckýCapt. Havránek (segment "Víkend")
- Jan TeplýLt. Šíma (segment "Víkend")
- Ivo NiederleMan in the Tracksuit (segment "Víkend")
- Jiří SchmitzerRoman Čížek (segment "Víkend")
Themes
anthology