Movie
Anthropoid
Overview
In December 1941, Czech soldiers Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš parachute into their occupied homeland to assassinate Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich.
Details
- Release date
- 2016-08-12
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Genres
- History, Thriller, War
- Status
- Released
- Production
- 22H22, Lucky Man Films, Silver A, LD Entertainment
- Country
- Czech Republic, France, United States of America, United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jamie Dornan as Jan Kubiš
- Cillian Murphy as Josef Gabčík
- Charlotte Le Bon as Marie Kovárníková
- Anna Geislerová as Lenka Fafková
- Harry Lloyd as Adolf Opálka
- Toby Jones as Jan Zelenka
- Alena Mihulová as Mrs. Moravec
- Marcin Dorociński as Ladislav Vanék
- Bill Milner as Ata Moravec
- Sam Keeley as Josef Bublík
- Jiří Šimek as Karel Curda
- Mish Boyko as Jan Hrubý
Crew
- Sean Ellis - Director
- Anthony Frewin - Writer
- Sean Ellis - Writer
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