The mission was one of monumental daring, and its impact would be felt throughout Europe’s anti-Nazi underground. Yet somehow Operation Anthropoid, a plan to assassinate the Third Reich’s No. 3 man, ...

Jamie Dornan as Jan Kubiš, a Czech soldier on a mission to assassinate a Nazi general, in Anthropoid. Anthropoid, also starring Czech actress Anna Geislerová, was filmed on location in Prague, where ...

Bleecker Street has acquired U.S. distribution rights to Sean Ellis’ World War II drama “Anthropoid,” starring Jamie Dornan and Cillian Murphy, from LD Entertainment. The film is based on “Operation ...

Bleecker Street has dated the Sean Ellis-directed World War II film Anthropoid for release on August 12. Anthropoid is based on the true story of “Operation Anthropoid,” the code name for the Czech ...

Playing the real life heroes who may have single handedly turned the tide of World War II was a major responsibility, but Cillian Murphy and Jamie Dornan were up to the challenge. As Czechoslovakian ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Four stars. Rated R. 120 minutes. Christopher Kompanek, Special to The Washington Post Hollywood loves its heroes, even if it finds it difficult to admit ...

Save the last bullet for yourself. A wise admonition, given the mission in “Anthropoid.” The mission was the assassination of SS Gen. Reinhard Heydrich, a high-ranking figure in the Nazi hierarchy and ...

Jamie Dornan and Cillian Murphy spearhead a mission to assassinate a top-ranking Nazi officer in a thriller that doesn't actually get thrilling until after the deed is done. In Hollywood’s alternate ...

The task is simple: walk or die.