# Anthropoid (2016)

> Exiled Czech and Slovak soldiers wage a perilous underground campaign to assassinate one of Nazi Germany’s most powerful officials in occupied Prague.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/226592

## Facts

- Runtime: 120 min
- Genres: History, Thriller, War
- Director: Sean Ellis
- Cast: Jamie Dornan, Cillian Murphy, Charlotte Le Bon, Anna Geislerová, Harry Lloyd, Toby Jones, Alena Mihulová, Marcin Dorociński
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4190530/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: tense, mournful, gritty, historical film night, serious movie night

## Synopsis

A daring mission unfolds as two soldiers risk everything to change the course of history.

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