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Summary
In December 1941, Czech soldiers Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš parachute into their occupied homeland to assassinate Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences a little warmer than critics (+9)
Critics 63Audiences 72GoodWatch 67
Tomatometer67%
Metascore59
IMDb7.2
Letterboxd · 43 K ratings3.6/5
Audience score72%
User score7.2
Running time
2 h
A typical length for history movies
typical 122120Half of all history movies run 108–138 min.
Reach
Streams in 9 countries, rent or buy in 15 more
Released
2016
August 12, 2016
10 years ago
Genres
HistoryThrillerWarLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
CzechGermanMade in
Czechia
France- United States
- United Kingdom
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 26
Jamie DornanJan Kubiš
Cillian MurphyJosef Gabčík
Charlotte Le BonMarie Kovárníková
Anna GeislerováLenka Fafková
Harry LloydAdolf Opálka
Toby JonesJan Zelenka
Alena MihulováMrs. Moravec
Marcin DorocińskiLadislav Vanék
Bill MilnerAta Moravec
Sam KeeleyJosef Bublík
Jiří ŠimekKarel Curda
Mish BoykoJan Hrubý
Václav NeužilJosef Vaclík
Andrej PolákJaroslav Svarc
Sean MahonDr. Eduard
Detlef BotheReinhard Heydrich
Jan HájekBretislav Bauman
Jan BudařJosef Chalupský
Pavel ŘezníčekMr. Moravec
Alexander von der GroebenHans Muller
Hana FrejkováMrs. Lukesová
Roman ZachFather Petrek
Brian CaspeAntonín
Karel HeřmánekIgnac
Directing · 1
- Sean Ellis Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography
Writing · 1
- Anthony Frewin Writer
Production · 12
- Jennifer Monroe Executive Producer
- Chris Curling Executive Producer
- David Ondříček Executive Producer
- Anita Overland Executive Producer
- Kryštof Mucha Executive Producer
- Léonard Glowinski Executive Producer
Camera · 3
- Kirsti Abernethy First Assistant Camera
- Derek Walker Steadicam Operator
- Radek Škudrna First Assistant Camera
Editing · 1
- Richard Mettler Editor
Sound · 13
- Robin Foster Original Music Composer
- James Mather Supervising Sound Editor
- Glen Gathard Foley Mixer
- Kallis Shamaris ADR & Dubbing
- Laurence Love Greed Music Editor
- Sue Harding Foley
Art · 4
- Morgan Kennedy Production Design
- Ussal Kalyoncu Smithers Set Decoration
- Michal Soun Art Direction
- Radek Hanák Supervising Art Director
Costume & Make-Up · 7
- Josef Čechota Costume Design
- Loz Schiavo Hair Designer
- Růžena Novotná Hairstylist
- Gabriela Poláková Makeup Designer
- David Malinowski Prosthetic Makeup Artist
- Linda Eisenhamerová Hair Designer
Visual Effects · 2
- Joss Flores Visual Effects Supervisor
- Stephen Elson Visual Effects Producer
Other crew · 1
- Claire Duthie Visual Effects Editor
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