Crime at the Girls School

Feb 18, 1966

1h 47m

★ 5.7

Overview

Three short story omnibus. The main hero and connecting link is Lieutenant Boruvka, created by Lubomír Lipsky. He deals with the murder case between climbers, the death of the dancer in the music theater and the strange disappearance of the mathematics professor.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Filmové studio Barrandov

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Cast

Lt. Borůvka

Lubomír Lipský

Criminalist Pavel Málek

Jan Přeučil

Bartoš (segment "Smrt na Jehle")

Petr Kostka

Jiřina Fikotová (segment "Smrt na Jehle")

Jana Gýrová

František Malát (segment "Smrt na Jehle")

Jan Faltýnek

Police Officer (segment "Smrt na Jehle")

Oldřich Velen

Doctor (segment "Smrt na Jehle")

Vladimír Procházka

Photographer Láďa (segment "Smrt na Jehle")

Jaroslav Mařan

Nývltová (segment "Smrt na Jehle")

Libuše Pešková

Co-op Member (segment "Smrt na Jehle")

Petr Prachtl

Tonda Patera (segment "Smrt na Jehle")

Jaroslav Svoboda

Policeman (segment "Smrt na Jehle")

Milan Frkal

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