Past na kachnu (1978)
Taxi driver Koukal (Miroslav Machácek) is stopped by the police for a routine traffic check. In the boot of his car the police find the body of a naked man. Koukal is arrested even though he claims he knows nothing about it. The case is assigned to Major Mlynár (Milan Sandhaus). The police identify the corpse as that of an Austrian citizen called Mitrik. Koukal has been regularly driving people interested in gambling to a secret gaming den. The police are put onto the gambling den by another taxi driver, who admits that he drove Mitrik there. Mlynár and officer cadet Pecka (Ivan Vyskocil) feign interest in gambling and visit the gaming den incognito.
Director: Karel Kovář
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: December 29, 1978
Cast
Screenplay
- Pavel Hanuš (Screenplay)
- Pavel Hanuš (Story)
- Karel Kovář (Screenplay)
- Vladimír Kalina (Creative Producer)
- Oskar Petr (Lyricist)
Music: Martin Kratochvíl
Cinematography: František Uldrich
Editing: Jiří Brožek
Production: Filmové studio Barrandov
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český, Deutsch
Original Language: cs
More Films by Director: Karel Kovář
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Past na kachnu about?
- Taxi driver Koukal (Miroslav Machácek) is stopped by the police for a routine traffic check. In the boot of his car the police find the body of a naked man. Koukal is arrested even though he claims he knows nothing about it. The case is assigned to Major Mlynár (Milan Sandhaus). The police identify the corpse as that of an Austrian citizen called Mitrik. Koukal has been regularly driving people interested in gambling to a secret gaming den. The police are put onto the gambling den by another taxi driver, who admits that he drove Mitrik there. Mlynár and officer cadet Pecka (Ivan Vyskocil) feign interest in gambling and visit the gaming den incognito.
- Who directed Past na kachnu?
- Past na kachnu was directed by Karel Kovář.
- Who stars in Past na kachnu?
- Past na kachnu stars Milan Sandhaus, Jiří Kodet, Ivan Vyskočil, Miroslav Macháček, Jana Andresíková, František Němec.
- How long is Past na kachnu?
- Past na kachnu has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Past na kachnu?
- Past na kachnu is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Past na kachnu produced?
- Past na kachnu was produced in Czechoslovakia.