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Wikipedia article




'Shades of Fern' is a 1984 Czechoslovak crime film directed by Frantiek Vlil. It is based on a novella by Josef apek of the same name.

Plot



Rudolf works in a quarry and likes to illegally hunt in a local forest. He is often accompanied by his friend Vclav. One day, they are caught by a Gamekeeper and they murder him. They hide the body and run away. They are seen by an older couple and realize they have to leave the village. They are hiding in forest and are trying to avoid police. Vaek becomes sick and Rudolf wants to leave him behind but Vclav goes on. They meet Rousov and try to rape her but she escapes. They are later found by Policeman Marjnka and Rudolf shoots him. Sensitive Vclav is scared of Rudolf's brutality. they are surrounded by police and Rudolf is killed. Vclav is hiding at his body whole night. He kills himself in the morning before policemen can arrest him.

Cast



*Marek Probosz as Rudolf Aksamit

*Zbigniew Suszyski as Vclav Kala

*Miroslav Machek as Gamekeeper/Vagabund/Beggar

*Frantiek Peterka as Father Aksamit

*Vladimr Hlavat as epelka

*Milada Jekov as epelka's wife

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