Anthropoid (2016)

7.2R120 minDirector: Sean Ellis

2016 war film by Sean Ellis

Anthropoid is a 2016 war film directed by Sean Ellis and starring Cillian Murphy, Jamie Dornan, Charlotte Le Bon, Anna Geislerová, Harry Lloyd, Toby Jones and Marcin Dorocinski, It was written by Ellis and Anthony Frewin. It depicts Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich by exiled Czechoslovak soldiers Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš in World War II. It was released on 12 August 2016 in the United States and 9 September 2016 in the United Kingdom.

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What is Anthropoid about?
Anthropoid (2016) — ANTHROPOID is based on the extraordinary true story of Operation Anthropoid, the World War II mission to assassinate SS General Reinhard Heydrich. The Reich's third in command after Hitler and Himmler, Heydrich was the main architect behind the Final Solution and the leader of oc
Is Anthropoid based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Anthropoid scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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