Movie Crime
A car deliberately runs down a young man on a road by a small border town. The locals recognize the dead man as one of the students who were there on volunteer work some time before. The police detectives, Major Kalas (Rudolf Hrusínský) and Lieutenant Varga (Radoslav Brzobohatý) can then get on the trail of the people with whom the victim was involved, especially at the photographic studio headed by Bohuslav Pacer (Bohus Záhorský).
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Rudolf Hrušínský Radoslav Brzobohatý Bohuš Záhorský Helga Čočková Soběslav Sejk Zdeněk Hodr Bohuš Hradil Pavel Spálený Vlastimil Fišar Jan Pohan Miloš Willig Ladislav Potměšil Miroslav Čermák Jarmila Smejkalová Václav Lohniský Ladislav Trojan Jarmila Švabíková Vlastimil Čaněk Miroslav Nohýnek Otto Šimánek Vladimír Čech Vladimír Huber Josef Mráz Dagmar Stránská Oldřich Velen Jiří Němeček Karel Černoch Jan Víšek Miroslav Český Zdeněk Braunschläger Vladimír Foukal Jiří Želízko Jiřina Bohdalová Jaromír Spal
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