Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment

Overview

Three passengers are traveling in the luxuriously appointed saloon car of an international express train: the famous Czech police inspector Trachta, the industrialist Meyer, who manufactures everything needed to keep warm (fur coats, rum, fireclay bricks), and the factory owner Bierhanzel, a manufacturer of hair-thickening ointment. At the Istanbul station, the trio is joined by the inspector’s protégé, police trainee Jindřich Hlaváček, who is finishing his thesis on train crime. The journey proceeds smoothly until factory owner Bierhanzel is struck by a toothache...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1997

Original language

Czech

Spoken languages

Czech

Countries

Czech Republic

Production

Originální Videojournal

Cast

Miloň Čepelka,Jaroslav Weigel,Pavel Vondruška,Ladislav Smoljak,Genadij Rumlena

Director

Ladislav Smoljak

Writer

Zdeněk Svěrák,Ladislav Smoljak

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0311986