
Murder in the Excelsior Hotel
Crime
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…
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1971-10-08
Runtime:
1h 29m
Director:
Jiří Sequens
Writer:
Jiří Marek, Jiří Sequens
Top Cast

Jaroslav Marvan
Policejní rada Vacátko

Josef Bláha
Brůžek

Josef Vinklář
Bouše

František Filipovský
Mrázek

Zdeněk Řehoř
Janík

Slávka Budínová
Janíková

Josef Somr
Janouš

Milena Dvorská
Janoušová

Miloš Kopecký
ředitel hotelu

Otto Lackovič
číšník Pepi

Václav Lohniský
pianista Krofta

Josef Langmiler
zpěvák
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