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The Motive for Murder

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The Motive for Murder — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • April 4, 1975
  • Runtime
  • 90 min
  • Genres
  • Crime
  • Director
  • Julius Matula

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The Motive for Murder — Cast

Ilja Prachař photo Ilja Prachař Karas (segment "Víkend") Antonie Hegerliková photo Antonie Hegerliková Karasová (segment "Víkend") Helga Čočková photo Helga Čočková Šteklová (segment "Víkend") Zdena Studenková photo Zdena Studenková Věra (segment "Víkend") Vlado Černý photo Vlado Černý Petr (segment "Víkend") Vlastimil Hašek photo Vlastimil Hašek Štekl (segment "Víkend") František Hanus photo František Hanus Cyril (segment "Víkend") Eva Friedrichová Cyrilová (segment "Víkend")

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