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Smrt v kruhu
Smrt v kruhu

Smrt v kruhu

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A small Moravian town near Brno in the 1920s. In a forest clearing, the mentally disabled Fricek discovers three dead young people: the nineteen-year-old daughter of the local forest ranger Růžena, the butcher's assistant Hrnčíř, and the former student Roubal. Thus begins a detective story that screenwriter Roman Ráž wrote based on a true story. Inspector Vrba is in charge of investigating the case.

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Status

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Original Language

Czech

Runtime

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Release Date

06 March 1990

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

Jiří Kodet

Jiří Kodet

inspektor Vrba

Veronika Žilková

Veronika Žilková

Ilona, Vrbova dcera

Jaromír Dulava

Jaromír Dulava

Karel Roubal

Tomáš Valík

Tomáš Valík

řeznický pomocník Josef Hrnčíř

Lenka Loubalová

Lenka Loubalová

Růžena, dcera Nitrových

Karel Augusta

Karel Augusta

velkouzenář Nitra

Ludmila Slancová

Ludmila Slancová

Nitrová

Svatava Válová

Svatava Válová

Heda

Hana Houbová

Hana Houbová

Hedina matka

Otakar Dadák

Otakar Dadák

Roubalův strýc

Zdena Herfortová

Zdena Herfortová

vdova Matyášová

Ladislav Lakomý

Ladislav Lakomý

vrchní Vaňha

Eva Matalová

Eva Matalová

Jan Kuželka

Jan Kuželka

Miloslav Kročil

Miloslav Kročil

Pavla Severinová

Pavla Severinová

Milan Vágner

Milan Vágner

Ivo Krobot

Ivo Krobot

Vladěna Krumlová

Vladěna Krumlová

Pavel Růžička

Pavel Růžička

Jan Grygar

Jan Grygar

Jiří Papež

Jiří Papež

Alois Liškutín

Alois Liškutín

Jaroslav Fert

Jaroslav Fert

Franta Kocourek

Franta Kocourek

Jana Radoušová

Jana Radoušová

Blažena Rýznarová

Blažena Rýznarová

Pavel Bartůněk

Pavel Bartůněk

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