The Case of Dead Schoolmates

February. 18,1977

Rating：

4.3

Genre：

Crime

Keywords：

Espionage

Trailer Synopsis Cast

A West German businessman Friedrich Schmidt is arriving to Czechoslovakia with private mission and mission for Intelligence service. He wants to settle the old event from the time of the Second World War when he as a student of the Czech grammar school in the town of Kostelec took part at the denunciation of his schoolmate Pavel Richter. Pavel was during the period of Nazi terror following the assassination of Acting Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia Heydrich executed. Schmidt has also to enter into relations with persons suitable for cooperation with the West Intelligence service. Schmidt - earlier, before the German occupation Smíd - meets the schoolmates and endeavors to avert suspicion that arose already at the time of the tragic event.

Jaroslav Moučka as major VB Sojka

Svatopluk Matyáš as redaktor TV Eduard Sucháň

Eduard Cupák as chemik Dr. Jiří Landkamer

Karolina Slunéčková as spolužačka Zdena Polanová

Jiří Hálek as dentista Gardavský

Jaroslav Satoranský as poručík VB Tesař

Miroslav Moravec as poručík VB Konrád

Vilém Besser as propuštěný vězeň Jan Čermák

Karel Augusta as spolužák Pergl

Otto Lackovič as vězeň Václav Berda

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Reviews

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Don't listen to the negative reviews

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InformationRap

1977/02/19

This is one of the few movies I've ever seen where the whole audience broke into spontaneous, loud applause a third of the way in.

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Siflutter

1977/02/20

It's easily one of the freshest, sharpest and most enjoyable films of this year.

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Ella-May O'Brien

1977/02/21

Each character in this movie — down to the smallest one — is an individual rather than a type, prone to spontaneous changes of mood and sometimes amusing outbursts of pettiness or ill humor.

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