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The Crime in Polná
An exciting drama from a detective history. In 1899 a dead girl - seamstress Anežka Hrůzová - was found between the village of Věžnička and the town of Polná. She was 19 and she had a cutting wound on the throat. There was no sexual violence involved and since the local doctors thought that there was not enough blood on the crime scene, everyone jumped to the conclusion that Jews must have killed her and added her blood to their passover matzot. There was a potential murderer at hand too - a cheeky, not very bright young Jewish rover, Leopold Hilsner…Read moreLess
An exciting drama from a detective history. In 1899 a dead girl - seamstress Anežka Hrůzová - was found between the village of Věžnička and the town of Polná. She was 19 and she had a cutting wound on the throat. There was no sexual violence involved and since the local doctors thought that there was not enough blood on the crime scene, everyone jumped to the conclusion that Jews must have killed her and added her blood to their passover matzot. There was a potential murderer at hand too - a cheeky, not very bright young Jewish rover, Leopold Hilsner…
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An exciting drama from a detective history. In 1899 a dead girl - seamstress Anežka Hrůzová - was found between the village of Věžnička and the town of Polná. She was 19 and she had a cutting wound on the throat. There was no sexual violence involved and since the local doctors thought that there was not enough blood on the crime scene, everyone jumped to the conclusion that Jews must have killed her and added her blood to their passover matzot. There was a potential murderer at hand too - a cheeky, not very bright young Jewish rover, Leopold Hilsner…
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Jaroslav PleslZdeno Auředníček
Karel HeřmánekLeopold Hilsner
Gabriela MíčováAnna Auředníčková
Karel RodenT. G. Masaryk
František Němeccouncillor Reichl
Ondřej Kavanprosecutor Baxa
Luboš Veselýofficer Klenovec
Miroslav EtzlerPešák
Martin Myšičkareporter Nosek
Jan Kačerfather Auředníček
Vladimír Polívkacandidate attorney Karas
Jiří Plachýprosecutor SchindlerExplore the crew
- Director
- Viktor Polesný
- Writer
- Václav Šašek