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Assassination

Atentát

1965•1h 44m•7.5/10
  • War
  • Drama
  • History

In autumn 1941, Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich’s brutal rule in occupied Bohemia and Moravia fuels Czech resistance. In spring 1942, the government-in-exile sends trained paratroopers led by Lt. Král on a mission to assassinate him. Masters Strnad and Vyskočil ambush Heydrich’s open Mercedes in Prague’s Libeň district, mortally wounding him despite a jammed submachine gun. Their success triggers harsh Nazi reprisals, mass executions, and an intense manhunt for the operatives.

Top Cast

  • Radoslav Brzobohatý

    Radoslav Brzobohatý

    Adolf Opálka alias nadporučík Král

  • Rudolf Jelínek

    Rudolf Jelínek

    Jan Kubiš alias rotmistr Strnad

  • Ladislav Mrkvička

    Ladislav Mrkvička

    Josef Gabčík alias rotmistr Vyskočil

  • Luděk Munzar

    Luděk Munzar

    nadporučík Sedlák

  • Josef Vinklář

    Josef Vinklář

    admirál Canaris

  • Siegfried Loyda

    Siegfried Loyda

    Reinhard Heydrich

  • Harry Studt

    Harry Studt

    admirál Canaris

  • Wolf Goette

    Wolf Goette

Details

Director
Jiří Sequens
Budget
—
Revenue
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Country
Czechoslovakia
Language
Czech
Status
Released

Where to Watch

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