The Case of Dead Schoolmates

The Case of Dead Schoolmates

Crime | Feb. 18, 1977

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.

The Case of Dead Schoolmates

Crime | Feb. 18, 1977

The Case of Dead Schoolmates
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.
Producers Filmové studio Barrandov
Original title Případ mrtvých spolužáků
Directors Jiří Býček, Miroslav Kubišta, Dušan Klein
Writers Jindřich Kühnel, Karel Cop

Cast

Milan Riehs

as Fridrich Schmidt vl. jm. Bedřich Šmíd

Jaroslav Moučka

as major VB Sojka

Václav Mareš

as kapitán VB Erba

Svatopluk Matyáš

as redaktor TV Eduard Sucháň

Eduard Cupák

as chemik Dr. Jiří Landkamer

Karolina Slunéčková

as spolužačka Zdena Polanová

Marcela Martínková

as spolužačka Ludmila Koryntová rozená Vlčková

Eva Trejtnarová-Hudečková

as sekretářka Gerstlová, příslušnice VB

Jiří Hálek

as dentista Gardavský

Antonín Brtoun

as inženýr Jindřich Průcha

Adolf Filip

as nadstrážmistr VB Malvazínek

Jaroslav Satoranský

as poručík VB Tesař

Jan Schánilec

as podporučík VB Klimeš

Miroslav Moravec

as poručík VB Konrád

Vilém Besser

as propuštěný vězeň Jan Čermák

Karel Augusta

as spolužák Pergl

Otto Lackovič

as vězeň Václav Berda

Alena Procházková

as Růžena Gardavská

Josef Kalena

as Sepp Brandeis, Schmidtův nadřízený

Vladimír Zoubek

as novinář

Josef Haukvic

as správce zámku