

Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment
1997, Czech. Directed by Ladislav Smoljak.
Three passengers are traveling in the luxuriously appointed saloon car of an international express train: the famous Czech police inspector Trachta, the industrialist Meyer, who manufactures everything needed to keep warm (fur coats, rum, fireclay bricks), and the factory owner Bierhanzel, a manufacturer of hair-thickening ointment. At the Istanbul station, the trio is joined by the inspector’s protégé, police trainee Jindřich Hlaváček, who is finishing his thesis on train crime. The journey proceeds smoothly until factory owner Bierhanzel is struck by a toothache...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
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- Released
- 1 January 1997
- Original title
- Vražda v salonním coupé
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Written by
- Zdeněk Svěrák, Ladislav Smoljak
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Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment: quick answers
What comes after Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment?
Next in the series: The Stand In (1997), Plum Tree (1997), and The Nude (1998).
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How long is Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment?
Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment on?
Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1997. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment?
If you liked Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment, try Swedes at Sea, Oh, Hello on Broadway, Noises Off....
Who directed Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment?
Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment (1997) was directed by Ladislav Smoljak and stars Ladislav Smoljak, Miloň Čepelka, Jaroslav Weigel.