🎬 On the Trail of Blood (1970)

Rudolf Hrušínský was an acclaimed Czech actor during his country's era of communism. He was born in Nová Včelnice to Hermina Červičková and Rudolf Hrušinský (original name Rudolf Böhm, also took the stage name Otomar Otovalský). He was born, literally, back stage during a showing of the play Taneček panny Marinky. Ini…

Ilja Prachař ( April 30, 1924, Malenovice – August 10, 2005, Prague ) was a Czech actor and playwright. He was born in Malenovice near Zlín as the middle of three sons of František Prachar (1899–2001), an official of the district health insurance company in Zlín, and his wife Ludmila (1901–1981). The elder brother Dra…

Po stopách krve is a 1969 Czechoslovak crime film directed by Petr Schulhoff. Rudolf Hrušínský again plays Major Kalaš, investigating the murders of boys in northern Bohemia. The film belongs to the series about detectives Kalaš and Varga.

Luděk Nešleha is a Czech actor who appeared in films and television productions in the second half of the twentieth century. He is part of the cast of Po stopách krve, a crime story about an investigation into murders in northern Bohemia.

Hana Brejchová is a Czech film actor who came to prominence in the 1960s. Her films include Loves of a Blonde, Amadeus and Po stopách krve. Her restrained screen presence is closely associated with Czechoslovak cinema of her generation.

Petr Schulhoff was a Czech film director and screenwriter associated chiefly with crime films and comedies of the second half of the twentieth century. He directed Po stopách krve and the popular comedy Čtyři vraždy stačí, drahoušku.