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Death Behind a Curtain
Overview
Members of an organised group smuggling heroin from France to Italy send a new shipment of the drug via Sweden, the GDR and Czechoslovakia. A new ballet is about to premiere at the Fibich Theatre in Prague. However, the situation is complicated by a horrific event: prima ballerina Milada Havlová is found dead in her dressing room. The autopsy and the first analyses reveal that she died of a heroin overdose. Captain Chrástek is in charge of the investigation and believes that it is not an accident but murder. An investigation unfolds that reveals not only the strained relationships between the members of the ballet company, but above all an international criminal network...
Status
Released
Production Companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
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Death Behind a Curtain
Top Cast

Lubomír Lipský
choreograf Laube
Stanislav Šimek
tanečník Procházka

Miroslav Horníček
kapitán Chrástek

Jaroslav Satoranský
poručík Mareček

Lenka Fišerová
tanečnice Jana Pilátová

Gabriela Vránová
průvodkyně zájezdů Alena Volná

Květa Fialová
tanečnice Milada Havlová

Jiří Vršťala
pašerák Filip Lavedan

Waldemar Matuška
pašerák Orbigny
Jiří Mikota
nadporučík Antoš

Ilja Prachař
ředitel divadla Macek

Josef Langmiler
dirigent Krejčí




