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Anthropoid

2016·Movie·R·120 min·7.1(1,157)

Resistance has a code name

In December 1941, Czech soldiers Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš parachute into their occupied homeland to assassinate Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich.

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FranceApple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD
South Koreawavve, Watchawavve, Google Play Movies

About Anthropoid

Anthropoid is a 2016 English-language history, thriller and war film directed by Sean Ellis. The cast is led by Jamie Dornan, Cillian Murphy, Charlotte Le Bon. It has a runtime of 2h 0m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 1200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Kanopy.

Anthropoid was produced by 22H22, Lucky Man Films, and Silver A and made in Czech Republic and France. It was released on August 12, 2016, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $5 million worldwide.

Director
Sean Ellis
Writers
Anthony Frewin, Sean Ellis
Release date
August 12, 2016
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
Czech Republic, France
Box office
$5 million
Production
22H22, Lucky Man Films, Silver A
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Anthropoid cast & crew

Anthropoid was directed by Sean Ellis and written by Anthony Frewin and Sean Ellis.

The cast features Jamie Dornan as Jan Kubiš, Cillian Murphy as Josef Gabčík, Charlotte Le Bon as Marie Kovárníková, Anna Geislerová as Lenka Fafková, Harry Lloyd as Adolf Opálka, and Toby Jones as Jan Zelenka.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Robin Foster, cinematography is by Sean Ellis, and it was produced by Mickey Liddell and Pete Shilaimon.

Is Anthropoid worth watching?

Anthropoid holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 1,157 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed history films.

At 2h 0m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy history, thriller, and war, Anthropoid is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Anthropoid

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Cast of Anthropoid

Jamie Dornan

Jamie Dornan

Jan Kubiš

Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy

Josef Gabčík

Charlotte Le Bon

Charlotte Le Bon

Marie Kovárníková

Anna Geislerová

Anna Geislerová

Lenka Fafková

Harry Lloyd

Harry Lloyd

Adolf Opálka

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

Jan Zelenka

Alena Mihulová

Alena Mihulová

Mrs. Moravec

Marcin Dorociński

Marcin Dorociński

Ladislav Vanék

Bill Milner

Bill Milner

Ata Moravec

Sam Keeley

Sam Keeley

Josef Bublík

Jiří Šimek

Jiří Šimek

Karel Curda

Mish Boyko

Mish Boyko

Jan Hrubý

Anthropoid — FAQs

Where can I watch Anthropoid in United States?

Anthropoid is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Kanopy, Hoopla in United States.

Is Anthropoid on Netflix?

Yes — Anthropoid is currently available on Netflix in United States.

What language is Anthropoid in?

Anthropoid is originally in English, with audio tracks including Czech, German, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Anthropoid?

Anthropoid runs 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).

What is Anthropoid rated?

Anthropoid is rated R. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 1,157 ratings.

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