Murder in the Excelsior Hotel

Released
1971
1h 29min
9 votes
Crime

Synopsis

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…

Détails techniques

Titre original

Vražda v hotelu Excelsior

Langue originale

CS

Langues parlées

Czech

Production

Compagnies de production

Filmové studio Barrandov

Pays de production

Czechoslovakia

Mots-clés

based on short story