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Murder in the Excelsior Hotel
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Title: Murder in the Excelsior Hotel

Release Date: 8 Oct 1971

Runtime: 1h 29m

Genre: Crime

Director: Filmové studio Barrandov

Production Companies: Filmové studio Barrandov

Overview: In Vražda v hotelu Excelsior, the interwar period homicide detective squad from Prague investigates the murder of a wealthy woman, Mrs Matoušová, which threatens the reputation of the eponymous luxury hotel popular with Prague’s elite. Even the retired police inspector Mrázek (František Filipovský), who works at the Excelsior as a hotel detective, is unable to help at first. Although the investigation inevitably uncovers the hotel staff’s scheming, Vacátko and his team unerringly follow the trail that leads them to the murderer…

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.8 (8 votes)

Cast

  • Policejní rada Vacátko: Jaroslav Marvan
  • Brůžek: Josef Bláha
  • Bouše: Josef Vinklář
  • Mrázek: František Filipovský
  • Janík: Zdeněk Řehoř
  • Janíková: Slávka Budínová
  • Janouš: Josef Somr
  • Janoušová: Milena Dvorská
  • ředitel hotelu: Miloš Kopecký
  • číšník Pepi: Otto Lackovič
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