
About the film

based on short story
Murder in the Excelsior Hotel
Release Date: October 08, 1971
Year | : | 1971 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Crime |
Production Companies | : | Filmové studio Barrandov |
Director | : | Jiří Sequens |
Producers | : | Bohumil Šmída, Josef Císař, Milena Andrejsková, Josef Hudlička, Karel Hyka |
Writers | : | Jiří Sequens, Vladimír Sís, Jiří Marek, Jiří Marek, Miloš Brož |
RunTime | : | 89 mins. |
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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