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The Death of a Talented Cobbler

1983Jan Schmidt

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Captain Exner solves another detective mystery - this time while he's on vacation. The most elegant of Czech crime novelists has chosen a quiet town called Opolná as his place of well-deserved rest. But just as he arrives, the local shoemaker Rambousek, a famous (and wealthy) naive painter, is murdered.

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What is The Death of a Talented Cobbler (1983) about?

Captain Exner solves another detective mystery - this time while he's on vacation. The most elegant of Czech crime novelists has chosen a quiet town called Opolná as his place of well-deserved rest. But just as he arrives, the local shoemaker Rambousek, a famous (and wealthy) naive painter, is murdered.

Who stars in The Death of a Talented Cobbler?

The Death of a Talented Cobbler stars Jiří Kodet (Kapitán Michal Exner), Antonín Hardt (poručík Beránek), Karel Chromík (npor. Vlček), Jana Boušková (Lída), Miroslav Zounar (por. Šlajner). The film was directed by Jan Schmidt.

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