Murder in the Excelsior Hotel (1971)

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Released:
1971-10-08

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…

Director:
Jiří Sequens

Runtime:
1h 29min

Genre:
Crime

  • Cast:
  • Jaroslav Marvan
    as
    Policejní rada Vacátko
  • Josef Bláha
    as
    Brůžek
  • Josef Vinklář
    as
    Bouše
  • František Filipovský
    as
    Mrázek
  • Zdeněk Řehoř
    as
    Janík