
The Death of Black King
Comedy · Crime
Overview
Prague in the 1930s. A young, pretty girl gets on a crowded tram. She immediately catches the attention of a young man who not only appreciates the girl's charm, but also tries to steal her handbag discreetly. And so we meet one of the main characters of the film, a swindler, pickpocket and generally strange being Josef Kořínek alias Pépi. In addition to him, the story is populated by other characters from the Prague outskirts. Of course, the film also features the shrewd councilman Vacátko and his inseparable investigators Brůžek and Bouše. They have a sad duty - to track down the murderer of the collector Krále, who was found dead and who lost a sum of money on the way from the bank that could interest many people from his surroundings...
Top Cast


Jaroslav Marvan
Jaroslav Marvan
Vacátko, Police Councilor
Jaroslav Marvan
Vacátko, Police Councilor


Josef Bláha
Josef Bláha
Josef Bruzek
Josef Bláha
Josef Bruzek


Josef Vinklář
Josef Vinklář
Josef Bouse
Josef Vinklář
Josef Bouse


Vlastimil Brodský
Vlastimil Brodský
Ludvík Král
Vlastimil Brodský
Ludvík Král


Jana Brejchová
Jana Brejchová
Magda Králová
Jana Brejchová
Magda Králová


Antonie Hegerliková
Antonie Hegerliková
Králová
Antonie Hegerliková
Králová


Josef Somr
Josef Somr
Josef Somr


Josef Kemr
Josef Kemr
Franc Florián
Josef Kemr
Franc Florián


Stanislav Fišer
Stanislav Fišer
Pépi Korínek
Stanislav Fišer
Pépi Korínek


Walter Taub
Walter Taub
Prokurista Hrádek
Walter Taub
Prokurista Hrádek
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