

An exciting drama from a detective history. In 1899 a dead girl - seamstress Anežka Hrůzová - was found between the village of Věžnička and the town of Polná. She was 19 and she had a cutting wound on the throat. There was no sexual violence involved and since the local doctors thought that there was not enough blood on the crime scene, everyone jumped to the conclusion that Jews must have killed her and added her blood to their passover matzot. There was a potential murderer at hand too - a cheeky, not very bright young Jewish rover, Leopold Hilsner…
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Zločin v Polné
Cast

Jaroslav Plesl
Zdeno Auředníček

Karel Heřmánek
Leopold Hilsner

Gabriela Míčová
Anna Auředníčková

Karel Roden
T. G. Masaryk

František Němec
councillor Reichl

Ondřej Kavan
prosecutor Baxa

Luboš Veselý
officer Klenovec

Miroslav Etzler
Pešák

Martin Myšička
reporter Nosek

Jan Kačer
father Auředníček

Vladimír Polívka
candidate attorney Karas

Jiří Plachý
prosecutor Schindler
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