The Murderer Hides His Face

In The Murderer Hides His Face, a nurse is found murdered in the forest near Drahovice, raising questions about the motives behind her death. This film explores the investigation led by Major Kalas and Lieutenant Varga as they sift through leads and interrogate locals. The duality of the cases adds complexity to the narrative, as the circumstances surrounding the nurse's death contrast with another murder that occurred three months prior.

The film's cast includes Rudolf Hrušínský and Radoslav Brzobohatý, who portray the detectives driving the story forward. With its blend of drama and crime, the film captures the tension and intrigue of a murder investigation in a rural setting. As part of the Major Kalaš collection, it represents an intriguing piece of Czech cinema from the 1960s, making it a notable title for collectors interested in this genre and era.