Summaries

As Germany expands its borders, scorching Europe from end to end, two brave Czechs of the Resistance prepare to assassinate Reinhard Heydrich, the mastermind behind the hideous "Final Solution" to the "Jewish Question".

1942: The Third Reich is at its peak. The Czech resistance in London decides to plan the most ambitious military operation of World War II: Anthropoid. Two young recruits in their late twenties, Jozef Gabcik and Jan Kubis, are sent to Prague to assassinate the most ruthless Nazi leader - Reich-protector Reinhard Heydrich, head of the SS and the Gestapo in Czechoslovakia, and the architect of the "Final Solution".—The Producer

From a disgraced officer of the German Navy dismissed for indecent behavior, the ambitious Reinhard Heydrich, who crosses paths with Lina, a zealous member of the Nazi Party and his future wife, sees himself rising through the ranks as chief of the Main Security Office of the Reich. As the German Fascists expand their borders, scorching Europe from end to end, one brave Slovak and one brave Czech, the newly-enlisted soldiers of the Resistance, Jozef Gabcik and Jan Kubis, prepare for a suicide mission to assassinate Heydrich, Bohemia and Moravia's Reich-protector. Can they take down the powerful man with the iron heart?—Nick Riganas

Details

Keywords
  • world war two
  • nazi
  • operation anthropoid
  • assassination
  • czech resistance
Genres
  • Action
  • Thriller
  • War
  • Biography
Release date Nov 23, 2017
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States Germany United Kingdom France Belgium Hungary
Official sites TVP VOD
Language English German Latin French Czech
Filming locations Budapest, Hungary
Production companies FilmNation Entertainment Echo Lake Entertainment Lantern Entertainment

Box office

Budget $27800000
Gross worldwide $4412639

Tech specs

Runtime 2h
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

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