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A three-part crime miniseries from the new cycle Detectives from the Holy Trinity (The Case of the Exorcist, Blue Shadows, Five Dead Dogs, Monsters of the Shore, Living Targets), directed by one of the best present-day Czech film directors Jan Hřebejk (Big Beat, Divided We Fall, Pupendo, Up and Down). Containing retro-elements and framed by an authentic and realistic description of the crime investigators´ work, it seeks to meet the criteria of the crime genre inspired by the British literary and film traditions. The chief characters are Major Výrová, lieutenant Mráz and their controversial boss – colonel Vitouš. Together they are investigating a murder involving the exorcising ritual.
HD | 65´, 68´, 66´ | © 2015
director(s): Jan Hřebejk
producer(s): Czech Television
scriptwriter(s): Petr Jarchovský, Michal Sýkora
director of photography: Martin Žiaran
cast: Klára Melíšková, Miroslav Krobot, Stanislav Majer, Tereza Voříšková, Jan Budař, Marek Taclík, Kateřina Winterová a Kryštof Hádek and others
rights available: TV, Video, Internet
original language: Czech
subtitles available: English (part 1)