Czech Republic,
2005, 137 min
(Special edition: 164 min, Alternative: 129 min)
Directed by:
Jiří SvobodaScreenplay:
Jiří SvobodaCinematography:
Martin ŠáchaComposer:
Jiří ChlumeckýCast:
Michal Dlouhý, Jan Dolanský, Richard Krajčo, Alice Bendová, Lucie Benešová, Petr Motloch, Pavel Řezníček, Luboš Veselý, Jiří Kodeš, Jiří Zeman, Lukáš Hlavica (more)Plots(1)
A thriller loosely based on one of the most violent criminal cases of the nineties, popularly known as the Orlík murders. The film delves into the motivation behind the killings, exposing their exceptional cruelty and an absolute absence of moral values. The perpetrators executed four people on their way to achieving material gain. Two of the bodies were found at the bottom of Orlík reservoir, the third perished in a bomb blast, and the forth was shot at home... (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Czech Lion Awards
- 2005 - Martin Šácha (Best Cinematography)