Murder in Polná (2016)

Name: Murder in Polná
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2016-01-31
Cast: Jaroslav Plesl, Karel Heřmánek, Karel Roden

First aired January 31, 20161h 25m/ep1 season · 2 epsEnded

Drama Crime

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Overview

An exciting drama from a detective history. In 1899 a dead girl - seamstress Anežka Hrůzová - was found between the village of Věžnička and the town of Polná. She was 19 and she had a cutting wound on the throat. There was no sexual violence involved and since the local doctors thought that there was not enough blood on the crime scene, everyone jumped to the conclusion that Jews must have killed her and added her blood to their passover matzot. There was a potential murderer at hand too - a cheeky, not very bright young Jewish rover, Leopold Hilsner…