Summaries

Escaped inmate of a mental home Franz Moose has been found shot dead in the forest. In the course of their investigation, District Commander Havel (Jirí Adamíra) and Lieutenant Mares (Miroslav Zounar) slowly work their way through the complicated case. Havel learns from the employees' testimonies that Moose was facing trial for war crimes before he was finally sent to the hospital. There he shared his room with Kozdera, spent his time painting, and made several attempts to escape. Havel wants to interrogate Kozdera but the unfortunate patient gets killed before he can do so.—NFA.cz

Details

Keywords
  • police officer
  • central europe
  • male police officer
  • photography
  • title different than book
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Oct 19, 1967
Countries of origin Czechoslovakia
Language Czech
Production companies Filmové studio Barrandov

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 25m
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

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