What is Anthropoid?
Anthropoid is a film first released in 2016. Catalogued under History, Thriller, War.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 12, 2016
- Studios
- 22H22, Lucky Man Films, Silver A
- Genres
- History, Thriller, War
- Updated
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Overview
Anthropoid is a film first released in 2016. Catalogued under History, Thriller, War. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“Two Czech paratroopers risk everything to kill a high-ranking Nazi.”
- Based on a real WWII mission
- Authentic period setting
- Intense suspenseful narrative
- Violent war scenes may be intense
Watch it if you enjoy tense historical war thrillers about resistance missions.
The film contains intense wartime violence and mature themes, suitable for adult audiences.
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What is the historical setting of Anthropoid?
It takes place in December 1941 in Nazi‑occupied Czechoslovakia, focusing on an assassination plot against Reinhard Heydrich.
Who are the protagonists?
The story follows Czech soldiers Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš.
What genres describe the film?
Anthropoid is categorized as a history, thriller, and war film.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately two hours.
When was Anthropoid released in the United States?
It was released in the US on August 12, 2016.