XC / Jun 10, 1971 / 22. filmový festival pracujících
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Two criminal gangs are ruthlessly fighting for a 1-million dollar check that, purely by chance, got into the flat of shy high school teacher George Camel. As the number of victims sharply increases, Camel is mistakenly regarded as a mass murderer and cunningly uses his horrifying reputation to get the respect and heart of his beloved Sabrina, a journalist from a local newspaper. But this game turns out to be risky and in the end, both gangs don't hesitate to seize the check at all costs, including an improvised operation
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Karel Effa | majitel baru Kovarski |
| Lubomír Kostelka | policista Davidson |
| Vlastimil Hašek | policista Harley |
| Stella Zázvorková | Peggy |
| Josef Kemr | zubatý gangster ze San Boniga |
| Jaroslav Moučka | Tom |
| František Peterka | Francis Owens |
| Jan Přeučil | Henry |
| Zdeněk Řehoř | psychiatr |
| Robert Vrchota | ředitel školy |
| Zdeněk Kryzánek | Bill |
| Lubor Tokoš | Ronald |
| Jiří Lír | Jaime |
| Otto Lackovič | José Antonio |
| Karel Pavlík | Owensův kolega |
| Viktor Maurer | dr. Porter |
| Ivo Gübel | šéfredaktor |
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| Karel Augusta | Freddy, room clerk |
| Antonín Jedlička | barman |
| Antonín Kryl | Horace |
| Martin Štěpánek | elgantní gangster s pistolí |
| Oldřich Musil | návštěvník baru |
| Zdeněk Srstka | jednooký gangster |
| Kateřina Frýbová | Henryho přítelkyně |
| Zdeněk Blažek | |
| Karel Sekera | Cole |
| Jiří Klenot | gangster |
| Aladar Petický | gangster |
| Josef Engel | gangster |
| Karel Engel | gangster |
| Milan Kindl | gangster |
| Karel Vítek | gangster |
| Petr Fleischer | gangster |
| Karel Tokar | gangster |
| Ladislav Tokar | gangster |
| Jan Vítek | gangster |
| Jiří Plachý | Gangster |
| Otakar Rademacher | gangster |
| Jaroslav Tomsa | gangster Luis |
| Zoltán Tokar | gangster |
| Jiří Koutný | policista |
| Nora Krčmářová | trafikantka Clarková |
| Ladislav Mrnka | tiskař Willy |
| Bedřich Zelenka | konduktér |
| Josef Burda | vrchní |
| Rudolf Kalina | číšník |
| Johana Saudková | |
| Oldřich Velen | Willy (voice) |
Genres
CrimeComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | „Čtyři vraždy stačí, drahoušku“ |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český |
| Production countries | Czechoslovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Filmové studio Barrandov |
| Release date | 16 luglio 1971 |
| Executive producer | Jiří Šebor |
| Writer | Miloš Macourek, Oldřich Lipský, Nenad Brixi, Karel Cop, Pavel Kopta |
| Editing | Miroslav Hájek, Jitka Šulcová |
| Cinematography | Jiří Tarantík, Stanislav Kautský, Bohumil Vodička, Pavla Marková, Jan Kuděla |
| Assistant directors | Ivana Tokošová, Aleš Dospiva, Oldřich Lipský, Hana Kozlová |
| Camera operators | Stanislav Kautský, Jiří Tarantík, Bohumil Vodička, Pavla Marková, Jan Kuděla |
| Additional photography | Jiří Tarantík, Stanislav Kautský, Bohumil Vodička, Pavla Marková, Jan Kuděla |
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| Production design | Jiří Hlupý, Rudolf Beneš, Kája Saudek, Václav Pošta, Marta Kaplerová, Jan Petrů |
| Art direction | Rudolf Beneš, Kája Saudek, Václav Pošta, Marta Kaplerová, Jan Petrů, Jiří Hlupý |
| Set decoration | Rudolf Beneš, Václav Pošta, Jan Petrů, Kája Saudek, Marta Kaplerová, Jiří Hlupý |
| Special effects | Jiří Šimůnek |
| Music | Vlastimil Hála, Antonín Jedlička, Josef Vlček, Bohumír Brunclík, František Belfín |
| Sound | Antonín Jedlička, Josef Vlček, Bohumír Brunclík, František Belfín, Vlastimil Hála |
| Costume design | Theodor Pištěk, Nita Romanečová, Václav Volk, Zdena Prchlíková, Emilie Kůtová, František Čížek |
| Makeup | Nita Romanečová, Václav Volk, Zdena Prchlíková, Emilie Kůtová, František Čížek, Theodor Pištěk |
| Hairstyling | Nita Romanečová, Václav Volk, Zdena Prchlíková, Emilie Kůtová, František Čížek, Theodor Pištěk |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
XC / Jul 16, 1971
Czechia / Aug 26, 2021 / Re-release
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