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In the former Czechoslovakia, 1950s, police captain Hakl investigates a jewelry robbery. An opened safe deposit leads to a known burglar. What seems an easy case soon starts to tangle.
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Audiences 71GoodWatch 68
IMDb7.1
Running time
1 h 46 min
A typical length for crime movies
typical 106106Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 11 countries, rent or buy in 18 more
+1Released
2012
September 13, 2012
14 years ago
Genres
CrimeDramaLanguage
Czech
Original language
Also spoken
GermanPolishMade in
- Czechia
Israel- Poland
- Slovakia
- United States
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What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
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Viewing guide
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Ivan TrojanHakl
Sebastian KochZenke
Soňa NorisováJitka
David Švehlíkporučík Petr Beňo Beňovský
Jiří ŠtěpničkaPanek
Marek TaclíkBares
Filip AntonioTom Hakl
Martin MyšičkaJílek
Miroslav KrobotKirsch
Norbert LichýJanata
Halka Třešňákovátlumočnice
Simona Babčákovážena ve výzkumáku- KMKryštof Muchabalistik Víťa
Richard Stankevelitel StB
Hynek ČermákKarlos
Aleš NajbrtKung
Tomáš BambušekFoll
Jaroslava AdamováBárová
Ondřej Malýprokurátor
Martha Issovákvětinářka
Directing · 6
- David Ondříček Director, Screenplay, Producer
- Pavel Tuček Assistant Director
- Petr Kadeřábek First Assistant Director
- Martin Cigler Assistant Director
- Vlastimil Kadeřábek Assistant Director
- Miroslav Míka Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Marek Epstein Screenplay
- Misha Votruba Screenplay, Dramaturgy
Production · 12
- Pavel Čechák Executive Producer
- Ehud Bleiberg Producer
- Kryštof Mucha Producer
- Patrik Pašš Co-Producer
- Moshe Edery Co-Producer
- Leon Edery Co-Producer
Camera · 2
- Adam Sikora Director of Photography
- Magdalena Symonowicz Assistant Camera
Editing · 1
- Michal Lánský Editor
Sound · 4
- Jan P. Muchow Original Music Composer
- Michal Novinski Original Music Composer
- Pavel Rejholec Sound
- Jakub Čech Sound
Art · 1
- Jan Vlasák Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Jarmila Konečná Costume Design
- Lukáš Král Makeup Artist
Other crew · 6
- Petr Drozda Stunt Coordinator
- Vít Petrášek Special Effects
- Milan Blažek Special Effects
- Milan Kovář Special Effects
- Ondřej Prýca Special Effects
- Petr Lukavec Special Effects
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