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The Motive for Murder

The Motive for Murder

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

Status

Released

Original Title

Motiv pro vraždu

Runtime

1h 30min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Czech

Production Companies

Filmové studio Barrandov