A short story film depicting the three different faces of crime. In the short story "The Weekend", Karas kills a woman he raped some time ago in order to silence her. However, he accidentally kills another woman. In "Hostages", a drug addict, Chaban, terrorizes the hospital's operating team, but the disciplined doctors handle the difficult situation. In "The Pickpocket", the thief Benda wants to return to his trade immediately after his release, but his attempt ends tragically.
Unfortunately the movie The Motive for Murder is not yet available on Disney Plus.
| Writing | Jiří Svoboda | Screenplay |
| Art | Marcel Kříž | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anna Blažková | Costumer |
| Writing | Karel Štorkán | Story |
| Directing | František Sádek | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | Michal Dinko | Stunts |
| Production | Dagmar Rašilovová | Assistant Production Manager |
| Camera | Zdeněk Prchlík | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Jiří Potsch | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Bohumil Rath | Assistant Camera |
| Art | Boris Halmi | Assistant Production Design |
| Crew | Peter Nedovaška | Stunts |
| Writing | Tomáš Svoboda | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | František Novotný | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jana Bozděchová | Makeup & Hair |
| Art | Eva Slívová | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Jarmila Kovtanová | Clapper Loader |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jana Ledecká | Costumer |
| Sound | Štěpán Koníček | Conductor |
| Sound | Pavel Jelínek | Sound |
| Crew | Karel Pavlů | Stunts |
| Sound | Petr Hapka | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Jiří Svoboda | Story |
| Art | Jan Oliva | Production Design |
| Production | Jiří Bečka | Production Manager |
| Directing | Žofie Futerová | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Růžena Hejsková | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Oldřich Železný | Dramaturgy |
| Art | Jiří Matějka | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Jitka Bylinská | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Šárka Hejnová | Costume Design |
| Editing | Jana Šimonová | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Josef Dobřichovský | Editor |
| Camera | Miloš Petrolín | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Julius Matula | Director |
| Directing | Tomáš Svoboda | Director |
| Directing | Jiří Svoboda | Director |
| Production | Antonín Kubový | Unit Manager |
| Production | Jitka Přibylová | Unit Manager |
| Production | Milana Melcerová | Unit Manager |
| Directing | Irena Charvátová | Script Supervisor |