A Killer on The Tracks

– An escort composed of three people transports a huge amount of new one-hundred crown banknotes in a ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 31 Minutes
Release Year:
1970
Original Name:
Na kolejích čeká vrah
A Killer on the Tracks (1970) - Also known as Na kolejích čeká vrah

An escort composed of three people transports a huge amount of new one-hundred crown banknotes in a special railway car. At the 196th kilometer, a village girl is waiting at the railway crossing and spots two men removing some packages from the track. The scene is immediately followed by the report of a gun and the unwanted witness is shot dead. Soon afterwards, on the 201st kilometer, the train explodes. Only one of the escorts Lenk (Radoslav Brzobohatý) survives the explosion, taken to hospital with serious injuries. Criminologist Major Kalas (Jirí Sovák) and the very young Second Lieutenant Karlícek (Jaromír Hanzlík) patiently gather facts, leads and testimonies.

Producing Country:
Genre:
Release Date:

14 Aug 1970

Language:

Czech

Director:

Josef Mach

Writer:

Eduard Fiker (novel), Josef Mach, Jirí Marek (story)

Main Actors:

Jirí Sovák, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Jaromír Hanzlík, Kveta Fialová

Plot:

An escort composed of three people transports a huge amount of new one-hundred crown banknotes in a special railway car. At the 196th kilometer, a village girl is waiting at the railway crossing and spots two men removing some packages from the track. The scene is immediately followed by the report of a gun and the unwanted witness is shot dead. Soon afterwards, on the 201st kilometer, the train explodes. Only one of the escorts Lenk (Radoslav Brzobohatý) survives the explosion, taken to hospital with serious injuries. Criminologist Major Kalas (Jirí Sovák) and the very young Second Lieutenant Karlícek (Jaromír Hanzlík) patiently gather facts, leads and testimonies.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10