Anthropoid (2016)

120 min · Historie, biographical film, drama film, historical film, thriller film, war film

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Directors

Sean Ellis

Cast

Jamie Dornan, Cillian Murphy, Brian Caspe, Karel Hermánek Jr., Hana Frejkova, Sean Mahon, Jan Hájek, Marcin Dorociński, Toby Jones, Alena Mihulová, Bill Milner, Charlotte Le Bon, Pavel Řezníček, Anna Geislerová, Harry Lloyd, Václav Neužil, Detlef Bothe, Martin Hofmann, David Bredin, Roman Zach, Mish Boyko, Sam Keeley, Alexander von der Groeben, Patrick Kalupa, Jan Budar

The story

In December 1941, German occupation in Europe has neared its height. Two agents from the Czechoslovak exile government, a Slovak soldier, Jozef Gabčík and a Czech, Jan Kubiš are parachuted into their occupied country. Jozef is injured when he crashes through a tree upon landing, but both men set out to find their contact in the resistance movement.

Catalogue themes and tags

1941, 1942, Assassin, Assassination, Folter, Geheime Staatspolizei, Hand Grenade, Kirche, Kopfgeld, Kopfschuss, Occupying Power, Potassium Cyanide, Secret Agent, Selbstmord, Suicide Mission, Widerstand, World War 2, prague, severed head

Genres

Historie, biographical film, drama film, historical film, thriller film, war film

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