
One of Them Is the Murderer
Marek (JiĹĂ HolĂ˝), formerly a driver of a long-distance lorry, has served his term for smuggling art works abroad and is released from jail. Years ago, he sacrificed himself and confessed his guilt on behalf of his companions - the drivers KrĂĄsa, JelĂnek, Hess and NovĂĄk from the Ministry of Culture who gave them tips. Marek finds Hess and tells him that now he expects the gang to compensate him for the wasted years of his life. Hess pulls a gun on him but Marek unexpectedly disarms him and shoots him dead. He confesses his act to the other companions and, through blackmail, manages to receive from them a regular rent.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Released
- 1971
Details
Release year: 1971
Storyline
Marek (JiĹĂ HolĂ˝), formerly a driver of a long-distance lorry, has served his term for smuggling art works abroad and is released from jail. Years ago, he sacrificed himself and confessed his guilt on behalf of his companions - the drivers KrĂĄsa, JelĂnek, Hess and NovĂĄk from the Ministry of Culture who gave them tips. Marek finds Hess and tells him that now he expects the gang to compensate him for the wasted years of his life. Hess pulls a gun on him but Marek unexpectedly disarms him and shoots him dead. He confesses his act to the other companions and, through blackmail, manages to receive from them a regular rent.
Top credits
- JiĹĂ AdamĂra â vysetrovatel HĂĄjek
- Bohumil Ĺ mĂda â ridic Jan KrĂĄsa
- Ilja PrachaĹ â referent ministerstva kultury NovĂĄk
- Josef Somr â ridic Karel Jelinek